The Italian Renaissance (Paperback)

Paula Findlen

ISBN 10: 0631222839 / ISBN 13: 9780631222835

Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken, 2002

About this Item

Paperback. Thirteen of the most important critical essays on the Italian Renaissance are brought together in this volume. Brings together critical essays on the Italian Renaissance.Provides an ideal starting point for non-specialists studying this period.Includes new research as well as classic interpretations.Editorial apparatus helps students to engage with the material. Thirteen of the most important critical essays on the Italian Renaissance are brought together in this volume. Designed to introduce readers to both recent and classical interpretations, the collection provides an ideal starting point for study of this period. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Italian Renaissance (Paperback)
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0631222839
• ISBN 13: 9780631222835
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Thirteen of the most important critical essays on the Italian Renaissance are brought together in this volume.

• Brings together critical essays on the Italian Renaissance.
• Provides an ideal starting point for non-specialists studying this period.
• Includes new research as well as classic interpretations.
• Editorial apparatus helps students to engage with the material.

About the Author

Paula Findlen is Professor of Italian History at Stanford University. She has been the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Nelson Prize from the Renaissance Society of America. Her previous publications include Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy (1994), for which she was awarded the 1995 Marraro Prize and the 1996 Pfizer Prize; Merchants and Marvels (2001) with Pamela Smith; and Beyond Florence (2003) with Michelle Fontaine and Duane Osheim. Her most recent book, A Fragmentary Past: The Making of Museums and the Making of the Renaissance, will appear shortly.