Highlighted publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2011). Reading Augustine in the Reformation: The Flexibility of Intellectual Authority in Europe, 1500-1620. Oxford University Press. [DOI]
Pollmann, K., Otten, W., Visser, A. S. Q., & (e.a.) (2013). The Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine. Oxford University Press.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2017). Irreverent Reading: Martin Luther as Annotator of Erasmus. Sixteenth Century Journal, 48(1), 87-109. [Repository]
Visser, A. (2025). Introduction. In A. Visser (Ed.), A Cultural History of Fame in the Renaissance (pp. 1-23). Bloomsbury Academic.
Visser, A. (2025). On Pedantry: A Cultural History of the Know-it-All. Princeton University Press.
Publications
2026
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. (2026). The Persistence of the Pedant. In S. ten Hage, & H. Paul (Eds.), Brill's Studies in Intellectual History: Towards a Long-Term History of Scholarly Vices (pp. 149-173). (Brill's Studies in Intellectual History; Vol. 362). Brill. [DOI] [Repository]
Popularising publications
Visser, A. (2026). “Worthless Idiot, Donkey Head”: Parodies of Pedantry on the Renaissance Stage . The Public Domain Review. https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/parodies-of-pedantry/#p-1-0
2025
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. (2025). On Pedantry: A Cultural History of the Know-it-All. Princeton University Press.
Visser, A. (2025). Introduction. In A. Visser (Ed.), A Cultural History of Fame in the Renaissance (pp. 1-23). Bloomsbury Academic.
Visser, A. (2025). A Cultural History of Fame in the Renaissance. Bloomsbury Academic.
Popularising publications
Visser, A. (2025). Magisterial Monkish Asses: On medieval pedantry. The Lamp Magazine, 32. https://thelampmagazine.com/issues/issue-32/magisterial-monkish-asses
2024
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. (2024). How Harvey used his Augustine. In A. Grafton, N. Popper, & W. Sherman (Eds.), Gabriel Harvey and the history of reading: Essays by Lisa Jardine and others (pp. 195-218). UCL Press. [DOI] [Repository]
2023
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. (2023). Critical Responses to the Humanist Work Ethic: The Image of the Pedant. In G. Almási, & G. Lizzul (Eds.), Rethinking the Work Ethic in Premodern Europe (pp. 159-184). Palgrave Macmillan. [DOI]
2021
Scholarly publications
Dominguez-Delmas, M., Bridge, M., & Visser, A. (2021). Dendrochronological Analysis of an English Chest: Contributing to Knowledge about Wood Supply and Chest Production in 16th-century England. Dendrochronologia, 67, 1-8. Article 125828. [DOI] [Repository]
2020
Popularising publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2020). Hypercriticism, or the spectre of Momus. Web publication/site https://www.virtuesandvices.nl/hypercriticism-or-the-spectre-of-momus/
2019
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2019). Juan Luis Vives and the organisation of patristic knowledge. In N. Hardy, & D. Levitin (Eds.), Confessionalisation and erudition in Early Modern Europe: an episode in the history of the humanities (pp. 95-115). Oxford Unversity Press. [DOI] [Repository]
Lassche, A., & Visser, A. S. Q. (2019). Lezers in de marges van Vondels Palamedes: Een census van zeventiende-eeuwse edities. Nederlandse Letterkunde, 24(1), 35-64. [DOI] [Repository]
2018
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2018). The Luther Bible. In D. Whitford (Ed.), Martin Luther in Context (pp. 350-357). Cambridge University Press. [DOI] [Repository]
2017
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2017). Irreverent Reading: Martin Luther as Annotator of Erasmus. Sixteenth Century Journal, 48(1), 87-109. [Repository]
Popularising publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2017). Woordjes leren. Neerlandia: Nederlands-Vlaams tijdschrift voor taal, cultuur en maatschappij, 121(4), 9.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2017). De culturele export van Otto van Veen. Neerlandia: Nederlands-Vlaams tijdschrift voor taal, cultuur en maatschappij, 121(3), 7.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2017). De zin en onzin van dure woorden. Neerlandia: Nederlands-Vlaams tijdschrift voor taal, cultuur en maatschappij, 121(2), 25.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2017). Wereldvreemd. Neerlandia: Nederlands-Vlaams tijdschrift voor taal, cultuur en maatschappij, 121(1), 21.
2016
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Luther and his Sanhedrin: Reading and Translating the Bible as Teamwork. In Sixteenth Century Society Conference
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Poetiken des Blätterns. Christoph Benjamin Schulz. Literatur, Wissen, Poetik 4. Hildesheim: Olms, 2015. Renaissance Quarterly, 69(4), 1559-1560. [DOI] [Repository]
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Erasmus, Luther, and the Margins of Biblical Misunderstanding. In A. Blair, & A.-S. Goeing (Eds.), For the Sake of Learning: Essays in Honor of Anthony Grafton (Vol. 1, pp. 232-250). (Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions; Vol. 18). Brill. [DOI] [Repository]
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Book review: Sari Kivistö, The Vices of Learning: Morality and Knowledge at Early Modern Universities. History of universities, 29(1), 203-206.
Popularising publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). De tentoonstelling als ervaring. Neerlandia / Nederlands van nu, 120(4), 44.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Het gebruik van het verleden. Neerlandia: Nederlands-Vlaams tijdschrift voor taal, cultuur en maatschappij, 120(3), 29-29.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Luis in de pels. Neerlandia: Nederlands-Vlaams tijdschrift voor taal, cultuur en maatschappij, 120(2), 27.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Érasme de Rotterdam: comment saisir un intellectuel insaisissable. Septentrion, 45(2), 88-90.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Wereldburger in hangmat. Neerlandia: Nederlands-Vlaams tijdschrift voor taal, cultuur en maatschappij, 120(1), 28.
Other output
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Florentius van Schoonhoven: De durf om wijs te zijn. Web publication/site, Rijksmuseum. http://www.schrijverskabinet.nl/artikel/florentius-van-schoonhoven/
Visser, A. S. Q. (2016). Gerard Brandt: makelaar in literaire roem. Web publication/site, Rijksmuseum. http://www.schrijverskabinet.nl/artikel/geeraerd-brandt/
Visser, A. S. Q., & Dietz, F. M. (2016). Otto van Veen: Buitenbeentje en multitalent. Rijksmuseum. http://www.schrijverskabinet.nl/artikel/otto-vaenius/
2015
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2015). Humanistes du Bassin des Carpates, II: Johannes Sambucus. International Journal of the Classical Tradition, 22(2), 263-265. [DOI] [Repository]
Popularising publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2015). Kennisuitwisseling tussen Noord en Zuid. Neerlandia / Nederlands van nu, 119(3), 21.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2015). De kunst van het leren. Neerlandia / Nederlands van nu, 119(2), 33.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2015). Hoe actueel is de Tachtigjarige Oorlog. Neerlandia / Nederlands van nu, 119(4), 21.
2014
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. (2014). Een platina liedboek uit de Gouden Eeuw: Dirck Raphaelszoon Camphuysen Doopsgezind en Remonstrant. De zeventiende eeuw, 30(2), 293. http://www.de-zeventiende-eeuw.nl/index.php/dze/article/view/URN:NBN:NL:UI:10-1-116845 [Repository]
Visser, A. S. Q., & Calis, R. A. (2014). Building a Digital Bookwheel Together: Annotated Books Online and the History of Early Modern Reading Practices. Bibliothecae.it: Rivista di studi semestrale, 3(1), 63-80. [Repository]
2013
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2013). Augustine in Renaissance Humanism. In Pollmann, Otten, Visser (e.a., e.a.) (Ed.), The Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine (pp. 68-74). Oxford University Press.
Visser, A. S. Q. (2013). book review Scholarship, Commerce, Religion: The Learned Book in the Age of Confessions, 1560-1630. American Historical Review, 118, 1241-1242. [DOI]
Visser, A. S. Q. (2013). book review Donne's Augustine: Renaissance Cultures of Interpretation. The journal of ecclesiastical history, 64, 184-185. [DOI]
Pollmann, K., Otten, W., Visser, A. S. Q., & (e.a.) (2013). The Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine. Oxford University Press.
Other output
2012
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2012). book review Herculean Labours: Erasmus and the Editing of St. Jerome’s Letters in the Renaissance. Quaerendo, 42, 76-77. [DOI]
Visser, A. S. Q. (2012). book review Too Much to Know: Managing Scholarly Information Before the Modern Age. Erasmus of Rotterdam Society Yearbook, 32, 110-112. [DOI]
Professional publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2012). book review Inventing Authority: The Use of the Church Fathers in Reformation Debates over the Church Fathers. The journal of ecclesiastical history, 63, 406. [DOI]
Other output
Visser, A. S. Q., & Stronks, E. (2012). Annotated Books Online. Web publication/site, Utrecht University and University Library Utrecht.
2011
Scholarly publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2011). Erasmus, the Church Fathers and the Ideological Implications of Philology. Erasmus of Rotterdam Society Yearbook, 31, 7-31. [DOI]
Visser, A. S. Q. (2011). Reading Augustine in the Reformation: The Flexibility of Intellectual Authority in Europe, 1500-1620. Oxford University Press. [DOI]
Professional publications
Visser, A. S. Q. (2011). Scholars in the Picture: The Representation of Intellectuals on Medals and Emblems. In B. Grove, & A. Saunders (Eds.), Transmigrations: Essays in Honour of Alison Adams and Stephen Rawles (pp. 139-159). Centre for Emblem Studies / Droz. [Repository]