Humanist biography in renaissance italy and reformation germany: friendship and rhetoric
Auteur :
Weiss, James M.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409400219
Date de publication :
28 avr. 2010
Dimensions :
22,4 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Surveying the practice of biographical writing in Renasaince Italy and Reformation Germany, this collection begins with an analysis of Italian biographies, 1450 to 1550, from Valla through Machiavelli to Vasari. It is suitable for scholars of the Italian Renaissance, German humanism and the Lutheran reformation.