Plutarch's prism: classical reception and public humanism in france and england, 1500–1800
Auteur :
Kingston, Rebecca
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009243469
Date de publication :
25 janv. 2024
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
670 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores how the work of the first-century historian and moralist Plutarch was translated into French and English during the Renaissance and read and invoked in political argument from the early modern period into the 18th century, contributing to a tradition of 'public humanism'