RT Article T1 Early Modern Theoretical Futures JF The sixteenth century journal VO 50 IS 1 SP 272 OP 278 A1 Reeser, Todd W. 1967- LA English PB Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. YR 2019 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1689114347 AB The author discusses the relationship between the early modern period and contemporary studies. He mentions the topic of affect studies and the work of French philosopher Michel de Montaigne, gender studies and awareness of transgender people since the Renaissance, and the need for dialogue between the past and the present. K1 Affect (Psychology) K1 Contemporary, The K1 Early Modern History K1 Gender Studies K1 History K1 Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592 K1 Transgenderism