Interpretations of Renaissance humanism / / edited by Angelo Mazzocco.

Authored by some of the most preeminent Renaissance scholars active today, the essays of this volume give fresh and illuminating analyses of important aspects of Renaissance humanism, such as the time and causes of its origin, its connection to the papal court and medieval traditions, its classical...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 143
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2006.
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; 143.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 324 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Angelo Mazzocco
  • Introduction / Angelo Mazzocco
  • Kristellers Humanists as Heirs of the Medieval Dictatores / Ronald G. Witt
  • The Origins of Humanism / Robert Black
  • Humanism: Ancient Learning, Criticism, Schools and Universities / Paul F. Grendler
  • Curial Humanism Seen trough the Prism of the Papal Library / Massimo Miglio
  • Humanism and the Medieval Encyclopedic Tradition / Giuseppe Mazzotta
  • Humanism and Scholasticism: Toward an Historical Definition / Riccardo Fubini
  • Religion and the Modernity of Renaissance Humanism / James Hankins
  • Rethinking \'Christian Humanism\' / Charles G. Nauert
  • Renaissance Humanism: the Rhetorical Turn / Eckhard Kessler
  • Literary Humanism in the Renaissance / Arthur F. Kinney
  • Petrarch: Founder of Renaissance Humanism? / Angelo Mazzocco
  • Angelo Poliziano, Aldo Manuzio, Theodore Gaza, George of Trebizond, and Chapter 90 of the Miscellaneorum Centuria Prima (With an Edition and Translation) / John Monfasani
  • Reinterpreting Renaissance Humanism: Marcello Adriani and the Recovery of Lucretius / Alison Brown
  • Bibliography / Angelo Mazzocco
  • Index / Angelo Mazzocco.