Frances Yates
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English historian of the Renaissance
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dame Frances Amelia Yates was an English historian of the Renaissance, who wrote books on the history of esotericism. After attaining an MA in French at University College London, she began to publish her research in scholarly journals and academic books, focusing on 16th-century theatre and the life of the linguist and lexicographer John Florio. In 1941, she was employed by the Warburg Institute in London, and began to work on what she termed "Warburgian history", emphasising a pan-European and inter-disciplinary approach to historiography.
Frances Yates's Published Works
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- The Art of Memory. (1967) (1026)
- Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition (1964) (544)
- The Rosicrucian Enlightenment (1972) (224)
- The occult philosophy in the Elizabethan age (1979) (141)
- Astraea: The Imperial Theme in the Sixteenth Century (1975) (125)
- Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition (1966) (116)
- The French Academies of the Sixteenth Century (1949) (81)
- Queen Elizabeth as Astraea (1947) (64)
- Theatre of the World (1972) (64)
- The Art of Ramon Lull: An Approach to It through Lull's Theory of the Elements (1954) (49)
- Rhetoric and Politics in Italian Humanism (1937) (48)
- Transformations of Dante's Ugolino (1951) (37)
- Shakespeare's Last Plays: A New Approach (1975) (26)
- Paolo Sarpi's "History of the Council of Trent" (1944) (21)
- A study of Love's labour's lost (1936) (19)
- The Valois Tapestries (1975) (18)
- Elizabethan Chivalry: The Romance of the Accession Day Tilts (1957) (15)
- The Emblematic Conceit in Giordano Bruno's De Gli Eroici Furori and in the Elizabethan Sonnet Sequences (1943) (12)
- Ramon Lull and John Scotus Erigena (1960) (10)
- Giordano Bruno's Conflict with Oxford (1939) (7)
- Italian Teachers in Elizabethan England (1937) (6)
- Shakespeare's last plays (1975) (6)
- ENGLISH ACTORS IN PARIS DURING THE LIFETIME OF SHAKESPEARE (1925) (5)
- The Religious Policy of Giordano Bruno (1940) (4)
- Lull and Bruno (1982) (3)
- Antoine Caron's Paintings for Triumphal Arches (1951) (3)
- Some New Light on 'L'Écossaise' of Antoine de Montchrétien (1927) (2)
- Discovering the Subject in Renaissance England (1984) (2)
- THE IMPORTANCE OF JOHN ELIOT'S ORTHO-EPIA GALLICA (1931) (2)
- The Occult Philosophy in the Elisabethan Age (1982) (2)
- The Papal State in the Thirteenth Century (1962) (2)
- Ideas and Ideals in the North European Renaissance. Vol. III. (1984) (2)
- Boissard's Costume-Book and Two Portraits (1959) (1)
- John Florio at the French Embassy (1)
- Essay Review: Science in its Context: Science, Medicine and Society in the Renaissance: Essays to Honor Walter Pagel (1973) (1)
- Majesty & magic in Shakespeare's last plays : a new approach to Cymbeline, Henry VIII, and The tempest (1978) (1)
- An Italian in Restoration England (1943) (1)
- Dietetics of Pregnancy (1943) (1)
- Civiltà italiana e civiltà inglese (1938) (0)
- Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition@@@The Heroic Frenzies (1966) (0)
- Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (1972) (0)
- 4 Jewish Magic from the Renaissance Period to Early Hasidism MOSHEIDEL (0)
- Review: The Royal Tour of France by Charles IX and Catherine de' Medici: Festivals and Entries 1564-1566 by Victor E. Graham, W. McAllister Johnson (1981) (0)
- The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast.Giordano BrunoThe Heroic Frenzies.Giordano Bruno (1965) (0)
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