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The humanist world of Renaissance Florence / Brian Maxson, East Tennessee State University.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Maxson, Brian, 1978-
Contributor:
Cambridge University Press.
Dorothy Mann Yeakel & Paul Herbert Yeakel Memorial Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Humanism--Italy--Florence--History.
Humanism.
Renaissance--Italy--Florence.
Renaissance.
History.
Italy--Florence.
Florence (Italy)--History--1421-1737.
Florence (Italy).
Physical Description:
1 online resource
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction: a social conception of the humanist movement
Learned connections and the humanist movement
Literary and social humanists
The social origins of the Florentine humanists
The humanist demands of ritual
Failure of the literary humanists or literary failure of the civic humanists?
The rise of the social humanists, 1400-1455
Humanism as a means to social status, 1456-1485.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dorothy Mann Yeakel & Paul Herbert Yeakel Memorial Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Maxson, Brian, 1978- Humanist world of Renaissance Florence.
ISBN:
9781107693333
1107693330
9781107358256
1107358256
Publisher Number:
99961055771
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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