New worlds and the Italian renaissance : contributions to the history of European intellectual culture / / edited by Andrea Moudarres and Christiana Purdy Moudarres.

• TeilnehmendeR: Moudarres, Andrea.; Moudarres, Christiana Purdy.
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Brill's Studies in Intellectual History 216.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (351 p.)
• Notes: Includes index.

This volume aims to assess the longstanding debate over the role played by the Italian Renaissance in the history of European intellectual culture. The authors engage in an interpretative conversation with thinkers such as Jacob Burckardt, Ernst Cassirer, Eugenio Garin, Paul Oskar Kristeller, whose...