From Poliziano to Machiavelli: Florentine Humanism in the High Renaissance
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
From Poliziano to Machiavelli: Florentine Humanism in the High Renaissance
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Peter Godman
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:408 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 203 |
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Category/Genre | Humanist and secular alternatives to religion |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691656700
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Classifications | Dewey:945.5106 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
Illustrations |
9 halftones
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
15 January 2019 |
Publication Country |
United States
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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 Making use of unpublished and rare sources, Godman traces the development of philological and official humanism after the expulsion of the Medici in 1494 up to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"
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