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Contents 7 Acknowledgments 9 List of Figures 12 Introduction 15 Chapter 1 29 Negotiating Entrepreneurship in Early Modern Antwerp: Pieter Bruegel’s Tower of Babel 29 1 For “an Idel and Foolish Ostentation of Money”? The Tower of Babel and the Ambiguities of Progress 30 2 Framing the Tower of Babel: Space, Conversation, People 46 3 Monopolies, Self-Interest, and the Common Good 69 4 Antwerp as an International “Community of Commerce” in Philip’s 1549 Joyous Entry 77 Chapter 2 87 Conversion on Display: Imperial Politics, Religious Transformation, and Socioeconomic Stability in Antwerp 87 1 Images of the Conversion of Saint Paul in Probate Inventories and the Location of Works of Art 88 2 “Alzo tot onzer kennesse ghecommen es”: Habsburg Legislation and the Culture of External Display in Antwerp 94 3 Defining Conversion in the Sixteenth-Century Low Countries 104 4 Between Light and Darkness: Bruegel’s Conversion of Saint Paul and Dutch Vernacular Theatre 107 5 Toward a New Model of Religiosity 120 Chapter 3 122 “In Their Houses”: Domestic Space and Religious Practices in Mid-Sixteenth-Century Antwerp 122 1 “Permissible even for sailors”? Lay Reading of the Bible and Spanish Legislation

Author

Kaminska, Barbara A.;

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