Politics and Culture in Renaissance Naples / / Jerry H. Bentley.

Examining the cultural history of Renaissance Naples with an emphasis on humanism, the author also evaluates Naples in the broader context of fifteenth-century Italy and Renaissance Europe in general. He addresses several prominent themes of Renaissance history: patron- client relationships, the dev...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1987
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 807
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Maps
  • 1. Naples and Renaissance Italy
  • 2. Patterns of Patronage
  • 3. Clientage and Career
  • 4. The Foundations of a Realistic Political Ethic
  • 5. The Implications of Humanism for Renaissance Political Thought
  • 6. The Domestication of Humanism in the Mezzogiorno
  • 7. Neapolitan Humanism and Renaissance Europe
  • Bibliography
  • Index