Beyond Reception : : Renaissance Humanism and the Transformation of Classical Antiquity / / ed. by Patrick Baker, Johannes Helmrath, Craig Kallendorf.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2019 Part 1
• MitwirkendeR: Abbamonte, Giancarlo,; Baker, Patrick,; Bergemann, Lutz,; Béhar, Roland,; Ciccolella, Federica,; Dönike, Martin,; Hankins, James,; Helmrath, Johannes,; Kallendorf, Craig,; Kraye, Jill,; Mack, Peter,; Palmer, Ada,; Schirrmeister, Albert,; Toepfer, Georg,; Walter, Marco,; Weitbrecht, Julia,
• HerausgeberIn: Baker, Patrick,; Helmrath, Johannes,; Kallendorf, Craig,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Transformationen der Antike , 62
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (IV, 210 p.)

Beyond Reception applies a new concept for analyzing cultural change, known as ‘transformation', the study of Renaissance humanism. Traditional scholarship takes the Renaissance humanists at their word, that they were simply viewing the ancient world as it actually was and recreating its key fe...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• Transformation: A Concept for the Study of Cultural Change
• The Transformation of Attitudes towards Ancient Latin Authors and the Legacy of Lorenzo Valla
• The Greek Renaissance: Transfer, Allelopoiesis, or Both?
• How Did Renaissance Rhetoric Transform the Classical Tradition?
• Political-Assembly Speeches, German Diets, and Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini
• The Virtue Politics of the Italian Humanists
• “Haec Domus Omnium Triumphorum”: Petrarch and the Humanist Transformation of the Ancient Triumph
• Tradition, Reception, Transformation: Allelopoiesis and the Creation of the Humanist Virgil
• Renaissance Humanism and the Transformations of Ancient Philosophy
• The Effects of Authorial Strategies for Transforming Antiquity on the Place of the Renaissance in the Current Philosophical Canon
• Contributors
• Index