Humanism and the Culture of Renaissance Europe 9780521839099

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Humanism and the Culture of Renaissance Europe
9780521839099

Authored by some of the most preeminent Renaissance scholars active today, the essays of this volume give fresh and illu

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Authored by some of the most preeminent Renaissance scholars active today, the essays of this volume give fresh and illu

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Edmund Fryde provides a general account of the attempt to revive and surpass the standards of classical historiography a

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This book posits that it is not possible for a civilization to maintain a human and humane culture without the assistanc

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A natural heir of the Renaissance and once tightly conjoined to its study, continental philosophy broke from Renaissance

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This work discusses humanist aspects of medieval and Renaissance intellectual life and thought and of their appropriatio

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What is “Europe,” and when did it come to be? In the Renaissance, the term “Europe” circulated widely. But as Katharina

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What is “Europe,” and when did it come to be? In the Renaissance, the term “Europe” circulated widely. But as Katharina

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Although many humanists, from Petrarch to Fulvio Orsini, had written briefly about library history, the 'De bibliot

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This volume comprises original contributions from 17 scholars whose work and careers Ronald Witt has touched in myriad w

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