Charles Zika

Biographic Data

ID1683708
NAMECharles Zika
GIVEN NAMESCharles
FAMILY NAMEZika
SIGNATUREZIKA C
AFFILIATIONSThe University of Melbourne
ORCID0000-0001-6110-5840
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS25
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT23
EDITOR COUNT2
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1977
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX2

  • Hope. A Literary History, written by Potkay, Adam

    Charles ZikaARTICLEEmotions History Culture Society2023

  • The Treasury Image of Mariazell

    Open AccessCharles ZikaARTICLEEmotions History Culture Society2023

    One of the key sacred objects at the Austrian pilgrimage shrine of Mariazell is the Schatzkammerbild or Treasury Image, a late fourteenth-century painting of the Virgin and child in the style of a metal-encased and adorned Byzantine icon. Originally commissioned by King Louis I of Hungary, it was later donated to Mariazell. This essay traces significant changes in the life of this precious object over approximately four centuries, focusing on how…

  • Louis Charland (1958–2021)

    Charles Zika, R S WhiteARTICLEEmotions History Culture Society2021

  • Hannah Murphy. A New Order of Medicine

    Open AccessCharles ZikaARTICLEJournal of the History of…2021

    Hannah Murphy’s book tells the story of how physicians in sixteenth-century Nuremberg achieved what they considered to be their natural place at the top of the medical hierarchy, subordinating apothecaries, surgeons, and midwives to their authority in matters of medical diagnosis, treatment, manufacture of remedies, and licensing of practitioners. It traces this development from the 1530s to the establishment of a Collegium medicum in 1592, with …

  • Emotions, Passions, and Power in Renaissance Italy

    Open AccessCharles ZikaARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2020

    Emotions, Passions, and Power in Renaissance Italy: Proceedings of the International Conference Georgetown University at Villa Le Balze, 5–8 May 2012. Fabrizio Ricciardelli and Andrea Zorzi, eds. Renaissance History, Art and Culture. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2015. 256 pp. €78.99. - Volume 73 Issue 1

  • Feeling Exclusion

    Giuseppe Tarantino, Charles Zika et al.BOOKFeeling Exclusion2019

  • The European Witch Hunt

    Charles ZikaARTICLESixteenth Century Journal2019

  • The Emotional Economy of Early Modern Pilgrimage Shrines

    Charles ZikaARTICLEEmotions History Culture Society2017

    This article aligns with recent attempts to challenge the notion that pilgrimage shrines were unified centres of sacred power. It aims to demonstrate that pilgrimages offered varied and changing benefits through their various cultic objects, and that these benefits were transformed as meanings attributed to objects changed over time in response to changing historical pressures and needs. It explores the different emotional benefits cultic objects…

  • Disaster, Death and the Emotions in the Shadow of the Apocalypse, 1400–1700

    Open AccessJenny Spinks, Jennifer Spinks et al.BOOKDisaster, Death and the Emotions…2016

    This collection brings together historians, art historians, and literary specialists in a cross-disciplinary collection shaped by new developments in the history of emotions.

  • Disaster, Death and the Emotions in the Shadow of the Apocalypse, 1400-1700

    Charles Zika, Jennifer SpinksBOOKDisaster, Death and the Emotions…2016

  • Religion, the Supernatural and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe

    Jennifer Spinks, Charles Zika et al.BOOKReligion, the supernatural, and…2015Cited by: 2

    This volume brings together some of the most exciting current scholarship on these themes. This interdisciplinary and geographically broad-ranging volume pays tribute to the ground-breaking work of Charles Zika

  • Philippa (Pip) Maddern (1952–2014)

    Charles Zika, Susan BroomhallARTICLEAustralian Historical Studies2014

  • Le retour du mort

    Open AccessCharles ZikaARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2014

    François Lecercle. Le retour du mort: Débats sur la sorcière d’Endor et l’apparition de Samuel (XVIe–XVIIIe siècle). Les seuils de la modernité 13. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2011. 504 pp. $60. ISBN: 978-2-600-01488-5. - Volume 67 Issue 3

  • Eradicating the Devil's Minions

    Open AccessCharles ZikaARTICLERenaissance Quarterly2009

    Gary K. Waite. Eradicating the Devil's Minions: Anabaptists and Witches in Reformation Europe, 1525–1600. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007. xvi + 319 pp. + 13 b/w pls. index. illus. tbls. map. bibl. $65. ISBN: 978–0–8020–9155–0. - Volume 62 Issue 1

  • Appearance of Witchcraft

    Charles ZikaBOOKAppearance of Witchcraft2009

  • Strange Histories

    Open AccessCharles ZikaARTICLECentral European History2007

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  • Rituals, Images, and Words

    F W Kent, Charles ZikaBOOKRituals, images, and words2005

  • Durer and His Culture

    Albrecht Classen, Dagmar Eichberger et al.ARTICLEGerman Studies Review1999

    Artist and Environment: 1. Naturalia and artefacta: Durer's nature drawings and early collecting Dagmar Eichberger 2. Germanic patriotism in the age of Durer Larry Silver 3. The Michelfeldt Tapestry and contemporary European literature Wim Husken Part II. Image and Audience: 4. Ways of seeing in the age of Durer Bob Scribner 5. Durer's witch and riding women: shaping moral order in sixteenth-century Germany Charles Zika Part III. Communal Culture…

  • Cannibalism and witchcraft in early modern Europe

    Charles ZikaARTICLEHistory Workshop Journal1997Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Cannibalism and witchcraft in early modern Europe: reading the visual images Get access C Zika C Zika Department of History, University of Melbourne, Australia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 44, Issue 1, AUTUMN 1997, Pages 77–105, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/1997.44.77 Published: 01 January 1997

  • In His Image and Likeness

    Charles ZikaARTICLEGerman History1993

    ‘In His Image and Likeness’: Political Iconography and Religious Change in Regensburg, 1500–1600 Charles Zika Charles Zika Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar German History, Volume 11, Issue 3, July 1993, Pages 392–393, https://doi.org/10.1093/gh/11.3.392 Published: 01 July 1993

  • The Holy Household

    Charles ZikaARTICLEGerman History1991

    Journal Article The Holy Household: Women and Morals in Reformation Augsburg Get access Charles Zika Charles Zika University of MelbourneBy Lyndal Roper. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1989. x + 296 pp. £25.00. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar German History, Volume 9, Issue 2, April 1991, Pages 235–237, https://doi.org/10.1093/gh/9.2.235a Published: 01 April 1991

  • Peasants, Warriors, and Wives

    Charles ZikaARTICLEGerman History1991

    Journal Article Peasants, Warriors, and Wives: Popular Imagery in the Reformation Get access Charles Zika Charles Zika University of MelbourneBy Keith Moxey. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press. 1989. xiv + 165 pp. £23.95. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar German History, Volume 9, Issue 3, July 1991, Pages 376–377, https://doi.org/10.1093/gh/9.3.376 Published: 01 July 1991

  • Hosts, Processions and Pilgrimages

    Charles ZikaARTICLEPast & Present1988Cited by: 4

  • Wurzeln des Antisemitismus. Christenangst und Judenplage im Zeitalter von Humanismus und Reformation . Heiko A. Oberman

    Charles ZikaARTICLEThe Journal of Modern History1983

  • Reuchlin and Erasmus

    Open AccessCharles ZikaARTICLEJournal of Religious History1977