Polish culture in the Renaissance : : studies in the arts, humanism and political thought / / edited by Danilo Facca, Valentina Lepri.

During the most recent conference of the Renaissance Society of America, two sessions were devoted entirely to the Renaissance in Poland. In fifty-nine editions of what is considered the most prestigious international appointment for experts of Renaissance culture, this is the first time that charac...

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Superior document:Biblioteca di studi slavistici ; 21
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Place / Publishing House:Firenze, Italy : : Firenze University Press,, [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Biblioteca di studi slavistici ; 21.
Physical Description:1 online resource (140 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Danilo Facca and Valentina Lepri / Introduction
  • Robin Craren / Poland's Artistic Development through its Exchange with Western Europe in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
  • Maria Kozlowska / Popularizing Erasmus's Lingua'. The Case of Its Polish Translation (1542)
  • Charles Keenan / Polish Religious Toleration and Its Opponents: The Catholic Church and the Warsaw Confederation of 1573
  • Katharina N. Piechocki / Discovering Eastern Europe: Cartography and Translation in Maciej Miechowita's Tractatus de Duabus Sarmatiis (1517)
  • Valentina Lepri / Borderlands and Political Theories: Krzysztof Warszewicki Reader of Machiavelli
  • Marta Wojtkowska-Maksyinik / Platonic and Neo-Platonic Inspiration behind the Debate on the State in Dworzanin polski by Lukasz Gornicki and De Optimo Senatore by Wawrzyniec Goslicki
  • Danilo Facca / Poland observed by Aristotle. Some remarks on the political Aristotelianism of Bartholomaeus Keckermann and Sebastian Petrycy
  • REFERENCE MATERIAL
  • Index of names
  • Index of places
  • Polish sources in the volume
  • List of figures
  • NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS.