Renaissance?: Perceptions of Continuity and Discontinuity in Europe, C.1300-C.1550 - Couverture rigide

 
9789004183346: Renaissance?: Perceptions of Continuity and Discontinuity in Europe, C.1300-C.1550

Synopsis

Building on recent revisionist trends, this book offers a refreshing new perspective on the Renaissance and presents an invaluable examination of continuities and discontinuities from Petrarch to Machiavelli, from Giotto to Dürer, and from Italy to Burgundy, Bohemia and beyond.

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À propos de l?auteur

Alexander Lee, Ph.D. (2009) in History, University of Edinburgh, is a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Luxembourg and the University of Warwick. His research concentrates on the interaction between classical philosophy and Christian theology in the thought of Francesco Petrarca. Pit Péporté, Ph.D. (2008) in History, University of Edinburgh, is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Luxembourg. With a background in the medieval history of the Low Countries, he has also published in the fields of historiography and collective memory. Harry Schnitker, Ph.D. (2008) in History, University of Edinburgh, is a research fellow in ecclesiastical history at the Maryvale Institute (Birmingham). His current research is concerned with the role of the veneration of saints in the creation of identities in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

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