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Beschreibung
The revised edition of Charles Nauerts classic account includes a new section dealing with the place of women in humanistic culture and an updated bibliography. It charts the rise of humanism as the distinctive culture of the social, political and intellectual elites in Renaissance Europe. It shows how, despite its elitist origins, humanism became a major force in the popular culture and fine arts of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. This comprehensive account of the development of humanistic culture will be essential reading for all students of Renaissance Europe.
The revised edition of Charles Nauerts classic account includes a new section dealing with the place of women in humanistic culture and an updated bibliography. It charts the rise of humanism as the distinctive culture of the social, political and intellectual elites in Renaissance Europe. It shows how, despite its elitist origins, humanism became a major force in the popular culture and fine arts of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. This comprehensive account of the development of humanistic culture will be essential reading for all students of Renaissance Europe.
Über den Autor
Charles G. Nauert is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Missouri, Columbia. His major publications include several essays on pre-Reformation academic and religious controversies and The Age of Renaissance and Reformation (1977).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. The birth of humanist culture; 2. Humanism and Italian society; 3. Crossing the Alps; 4. Triumph and disaster; 5. Humanism and High-Renaissance culture; 6. Humanism in the late Renaissance; 7. The end of an age; Bibliography.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521547819
ISBN-10: 0521547814
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Nauert, Charles G.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Charles G. Nauert
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2015
Gewicht: 0,39 kg
Artikel-ID: 102222314