Screen LibraryThe intellectual world of the Italian Renaissance : language, philosophy, and the search for meaning /
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xvi, 438 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781107003620 1107003628 9781139051613 113905161X |
| Index Number: | DG533 |
| CLC: | K546.3 |
| Call Number: | K546.3/C392-1 |
| Contents: | Beginnings -- Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio -- The Italian Renaissance takes root in Florence -- Florentine humanism, translation, and a new (old) philosophy -- Dialogues, institutions, and social exchange -- Who owns culture? Classicism, institutions, and the vernacular -- Poggio Bracciolini -- Lorenzo Valla -- The nature of the Latin language : Poggio versus Valla -- Valla, Latin, Christianity, culture -- A changing environment -- Florence : Marsilio Ficino, I -- Ficino, II -- The voices of culture in late fifteenth-century Florence -- "We barely have time to breathe." Poliziano, Pico, Ficino |