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Women and the Renaissance

Women and the Renaissance

How will these resources help you? For too long when discussing the Renaissance – along with the rise of humanism and new artistic techniques that spread across Europe – women were forgotten. It was almost as if they had never had any part in it. In 1976,...
Women and the Renaissance

The Jesuits in Japan

How will these resources help you? This topic may not be an obvious one, yet it sheds light on how Catholicism spread over the world. The experiences of the Jesuits in Japan are also interesting as they show just how complex cross-cultural encounters were at the time....
Women and the Renaissance

THE BORDER REIVERS

How will these resources help you? It probably hasn’t crossed your mind to teach about the Border reivers. They don’t feature in the standard textbooks and often it’s only those teaching in the Elizabethan ‘badlands’ who know what an...