"The Revue RHR is an interdisciplinary journal, founded in 1975, specialising in the Renaissance period.  It welcomes specialists in foreign language and literature (English, Italian, German and Spanish), linguists, philosophers, historians.  However, most of its members are French literature academics, and many of the published articles come from this discipline.  Textual analysis or the history of ideas are among the approaches used. Some editions (usually every other one) are special editions open to other disciplines.  Thus number 64 (of June 2007) is a special edition on [figures et concepts] looking at both literature and philosophy; number 50 is on the agricultural specialist, Olivier de Serres; and, number 44 is on alchemy…"