Carlo Sigonio: The Changing World of the Late Renaissance

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Carlo Sigonio: The Changing World of the Late Renaissance
Authors and Contributors      By (author) William McCuaig
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:394
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691608525
ClassificationsDewey:945.07092
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 14 July 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

William McCuaig explores the intellectual turbulence of the late Italian Renaissance through a full examination of the work of one scholar--the humanist Carlo Sigonio (1523-84), whose insistence on critical methods for reconstructing the past revolutionized the study of ancient Roman history and the Italian Middle Ages. An internationally published