With its implication that the young woman isn’t as chaste as she should be, the marriage-prospect-derailing portrait triggers ducal panic and the deployment of the city-state’s best investigative ...

How does the term 'Renaissance' distort the narrative of African liberation? Gillian Schutte sounds the call for ...

In new book, UChicago’s Ada Palmer explores popular misunderstandings of the Renaissance and historical myths used for political gain It was “such a bad question,” she said, that the answer required a ...