In the footsteps of the ancients : : the origins of humanism from Lovato to Bruni / / by Ronald G. Witt.
This monograph demonstrates why humanism began in Italy in the mid-thirteenth century. It considers Petrarch a third generation humanist, who christianized a secular movement. The analysis traces the beginning of humanism in poetry and its gradual penetration of other Latin literary genres, and, thr...
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| Superior document: | Studies in medieval and Reformation thought, v. 74 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in medieval and Reformation thought ;
v. 74. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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