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From Poliziano to Machiavelli: Florentine Humanism in the High Renaissance

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title From Poliziano to Machiavelli: Florentine Humanism in the High Renaissance
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Peter Godman
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:408
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 203
Category/GenreHumanist and secular alternatives to religion
ISBN/Barcode 9780691655284
ClassificationsDewey:945.5106
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations 9 halftones

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 15 January 2019
Publication Country United States

Description

Peter Godman presents the first intellectual history of Florentine humanism from the lifetime of Angelo Poliziano in the later fifteenth century to the death of Niccolo Machiavelli in 1527. Making use of unpublished and rare sources, Godman traces the development of philological and official humanism after the expulsion of the Medici in 1494 up to

Reviews

"Winner of the 1999 Roland H. Bainton Book Prize, Literature of the Sixteenth Century Studies Conference"