A Bibliographical Study Of The Greek Works And Translations Published In France During The Renaissance: The Decade 1540-1550

Bunker, Ruth

ISBN 10: 1432579592 / ISBN 13: 9781432579593

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Bibliographical Study Of The Greek Works And Translations Published In France During The Renaissance: The Decade 1540-1550
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1432579592
• ISBN 13: 9781432579593
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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""A Bibliographical Study of the Greek Works and Translations Published in France during the Renaissance: The Decade 1540-1550"" by Ruth Bunker is a comprehensive examination of the Greek works and translations that were published in France during the Renaissance period. The book focuses specifically on the decade between 1540 and 1550, a time when the study of Greek language and literature was experiencing a resurgence of interest in France.Bunker's study provides an in-depth analysis of the various Greek works that were published during this time, including translations of classical texts and original works by French scholars. She also examines the cultural and intellectual context in which these works were produced, exploring the role of humanism and the influence of classical Greek thought on French intellectual life.The book is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of Renaissance literature, intellectual history, and the history of the book. Bunker's meticulous research and detailed analysis offer a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of Greek scholarship in France, shedding light on the ways in which Renaissance thinkers engaged with the classical past and transformed it for a new age.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.