All Outputs (13)

Platonic Love in Renaissance Discussions of Friendship (2022)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2022). Platonic Love in Renaissance Discussions of Friendship. In C. S. O'Brien, & J. Dillon (Eds.), Platonic love from antiquity to the Renaissance (275-288). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108525596.022

Elite friendship discourse in the Renaissance was shaped by a set of commonplaces inherited from classical antiquity according to which friends were virtuous, male, and few in number, and their relationships egalitarian and non-sexual. Neoplatonic lo... Read More about Platonic Love in Renaissance Discussions of Friendship.

The Seditious Pleasures of the Prince in the Reveille-matin’s Denunciation of Tyranny (2021)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2021). The Seditious Pleasures of the Prince in the Reveille-matin’s Denunciation of Tyranny. In J. O'Brien, & M. Schachter (Eds.), Sedition: The Spread of Controversial Literature and Ideas in France and Scotland, c. 1550-1610 (239-62). Brepols Publishers

Brouillons pour une réfutation de la Servitude volontaire: les notes de Henri de Mesmes dans Bnf fonds français 839 (2019)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. D. (2019). Brouillons pour une réfutation de la Servitude volontaire: les notes de Henri de Mesmes dans Bnf fonds français 839. In J. O'Brien, & M. D. Schachter (Eds.), La première circulation de la Servitude volontaire en France et au-delà (61-69). Champion

Boccaccio’s Second Life in French: Anthoine Le Maçon’s Decameron and Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptaméron (2019)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. D. (2019). Boccaccio’s Second Life in French: Anthoine Le Maçon’s Decameron and Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptaméron. In M. Eisner, & D. Lummus (Eds.), A Boccaccian Renaissance : essays on the early modern impact of Giovanni Boccaccio and his works (253-278). Notre Dame University Press

La copie Folger de la Servitude volontaire: Implications textuelles, contextes politiques, circulation éventuelle (2019)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. D. (2019). La copie Folger de la Servitude volontaire: Implications textuelles, contextes politiques, circulation éventuelle. In J. O'Brien, & M. D. Schachter (Eds.), La première circulation de la Servitude volontaire en France et au-delà (113-139). Honeré Champion

Introduction (2019)
Book Chapter
O'Brien, J., & Schachter, M. D. (2019). Introduction. In J. O'Brien, & M. D. Schachter (Eds.), La première circulation de la Servitude volontaire en France et au-delà (9-59). Honoré Champion

Alcuni anelli mancanti del discorso lesbico: i primi commenti a stampa sopra Giovenale (2017)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2017). Alcuni anelli mancanti del discorso lesbico: i primi commenti a stampa sopra Giovenale. In U. Grassi, V. Lagioia, & G. P. Romagnani (Eds.), Tribadi, sodomiti, invertite e invertiti, pederasti, femminelle, ermafroditi... per una storia dell’omosessualità, della bisessualità e delle trasgressioni di genere in Italia (29-40). Edizioni ETS

Lesbian Philology in Early Print Commentaries on Juvenal and Martial (2015)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2015). Lesbian Philology in Early Print Commentaries on Juvenal and Martial. In J. Ingleheart (Ed.), Ancient Rome and the construction of modern homosexual identities (38-55). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780199689729.003.0002

Translating Friendship in the Circle of Marguerite de Navarre: Plato’s Lysis and Lucian’s Toxaris (2015)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2015). Translating Friendship in the Circle of Marguerite de Navarre: Plato’s Lysis and Lucian’s Toxaris. In R. Wilkin, & L. Seifert (Eds.), Men and women making friends in early modern France (99-118). Ashgate Publishing

Some Notes on the Print History of Illustrated Italian Editions of Apuleius' Golden Ass (2013)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2013). Some Notes on the Print History of Illustrated Italian Editions of Apuleius' Golden Ass. In M. Israëls, & L. A. Waldman (Eds.), Renaissance studies in honor of Joseph Connors. Volume 2 (463-468). Harvard University Press

The 177 essays in these two richly illustrated volumes represent the cutting edge of Italian Renaissance scholarship in nearly every one of its fields and were gathered to honor Joseph Connors, Director of Villa I Tatti from 2002 to 2010. Demonstrati... Read More about Some Notes on the Print History of Illustrated Italian Editions of Apuleius' Golden Ass.

The Friendship of the Wicked in Novella 12 of Marguerite de Navarre's Heptaméron (2010)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2010). The Friendship of the Wicked in Novella 12 of Marguerite de Navarre's Heptaméron. In D. T. Lochman, M. López, & L. Hutson (Eds.), Discourses and representations of friendship in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 (165-180). Ashgate Publishing

Interdisciplinary in scope, this collection examines the varied and complex ways in which early modern Europeans imagined, discussed and enacted friendship, a fundamentally elective relationship between individuals otherwise bound in prescribed famil... Read More about The Friendship of the Wicked in Novella 12 of Marguerite de Navarre's Heptaméron.

'Quanto concede la Guerra': Epic Masculinity and the Education of Desire in Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata (2010)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2010). 'Quanto concede la Guerra': Epic Masculinity and the Education of Desire in Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata. In G. Milligan, & J. Tylus (Eds.), The poetics of masculinity in early modern Italy and Spain (215-241). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies

The idea that masculinity has a history is fairly recent. This collection opens new paths in literary and theatre studies by addressing not only how literary texts represented masculinity but how different representational strategies in such texts pr... Read More about 'Quanto concede la Guerra': Epic Masculinity and the Education of Desire in Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata.

'Qu'est-ce que la critique': La Boétie, Montaigne, Foucault (2009)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2009). 'Qu'est-ce que la critique': La Boétie, Montaigne, Foucault. In Z. Zalloua (Ed.), Montaigne after theory / Theory after Montaigne (122-141). University of Washington Press

Essayist Michel de Montaigne is one of the most accessible and widely read authors in world literature. His skepticism and relativism, and the personal quality of his writing, make him a perennial favorite among readers today. Montaigne After Theory... Read More about 'Qu'est-ce que la critique': La Boétie, Montaigne, Foucault.