Printing and reading Italian Latin humanism in renaissance Europe (ca. 1470-ca. 1540) / by Alejandro Coroleu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coroleu, Alejandro, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Latin literature, Medieval and modern--Europe--History and criticism.

Latin literature, Medieval and modern.

Printing--Europe--History--15th century.

Printing.

Printing--Europe--History--16th century.

Authors and publishers--Europe--History--15th century.

Authors and publishers.

Authors and publishers--Europe--History--16th century.

Humanists--Europe.

Humanists.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (228 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

With the advent of the printing press throughout Europe in the last quarter of the fifteenth century, the key Latin texts of Italian humanism began to be published outside Italy, most of them by a small group of printers who, in most cases, worked in close collaboration with lecturers and teachers. This study provides the first comprehensive account of the dissemination of this important literary corpus in Spain, France, the Low Countries and the German-speaking world between ca. 1470 and ca....

Contents:

CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 20, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6105-7

OCLC:

881416943