About the Author

Lisa Jardine is Director of the AHRB Research Centre for Editing Lives and Letters, Professor of Renaissance Studies at Queen Mary, University of London, and author of many books. Jerry Brotton is Lecturer in Renaissance Studies at Queen Mary, University of London, and is the author of Trading Territories: Mapping the Early Modern World (Reaktion, 1997).

Reviews

"Fresh, entertaining and finely presented" - The Economist