Humanism and Renaissance Historiography 9781472599742, 9780907628248

Humanism and History: Origins of Modern English Historiography 9781501746000

Along the way, Levine investigates such topics as the transformation the antiquarian enterprise into modern archaeology,

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Interpretations of Renaissance Humanism 900415244X, 9789004152441

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

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Infinity, Faith, and Time: Christian Humanism and Renaissance Literature 9780773566811

Infinity, Faith, and Time is an exploration of Renaissance literature and the importance of a powerful tradition of Chri

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Rhetoric and Philosophy in Renaissance Humanism. 9780691649221, 0691649227

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Plato's Persona: Marsilio Ficino, Renaissance Humanism, and Platonic Traditions 9780812294729

In 1484, humanist philosopher and theologian Marsilio Ficino published the first complete Latin translation of Plato

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Peace on Earth : The Renaissance of Christian Humanism 9781498290623, 9781498290616

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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The Race of Time: Three Lectures on Renaissance Historiography 9781442656482

Professor Baker recounts and analyses the relations of the English Renaissance historians to other writers of their time

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Lucian and the Latins : Humor and Humanism in the Early Renaissance 9780472108466, 0472108468

The reception and influence of Lucian in the early Renaissance.

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Humanism and the Urban World: Leon Battista Alberti and the Renaissance City 9780271056890

In Humanism and the Urban World, Caspar Pearson offers a profoundly revisionist account of Leon Battista Alberti’s appro

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Renaissance humanism and ethnicity before race: The Irish and the English in the seventeenth century 9781526102645

Examines how the elite in early modern Ireland spoke about human societies and human bodies, and demonstrates that this

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