Humanism and creativity in the Renaissance : essays in honor of Ronald G. Witt /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2006.
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| Series: | Brill's studies in intellectual history,
v. 136 |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=202780 |
Table of Contents:
- Ronald G. Witt
- an appreciation / T.C. Price Zimmermann.
- Humanism in the vernacular: the case of Leonardo Bruni / James Hankins.
- Heroic insubordination in the army of Sigismundo Malatesta: Petrus Parleo's Pro milite, Machiavelli, and the uses of Cicero and Livy / Anthony F. D'Elia.
- Benedetto Accolti: a portrait / Robert Black.
- Possessing antiquity: agency and sociability in building Lorenzo de' Medici's gem collection / Melissa Meriam Bullard.
- The Guicciardinian moment: the Discorsi Palleschi, humanism and aristocratic republicanism in sixteenth-century Florence / Mark Jurdjevic.
- The problem of counsel revisited once more: Budé's De asse (1515) and Utopia I (1516) in defining a political moment / John M. Headley.
- Alberti in Boccaccio's garden: after-dinner thoughts on moral philosophy / Timothy Kircher.
- The "lost" final part of George Amiroutzes' Dialogus de fide in Christum and Zanobi Acciaiuoli / John Monfasani.
- Marsilio Ficino and Renaissance Platonism / Edward P. Mahoney.
- Vives' Parisian writings / Charles Fantazzi.
- Reforming the dream / Anthony Grafton.
- Georg Voigt: historian of humanism / Paul F. Grendler.
- Humanism and the Italian universities / David A. Lines.
- Humanist culture and its malcontents: Alcionio, Sepúlveda, and the consequences of translating Aristotle / Kenneth Gouwens and Christopher S. Celenza.
- Villamena's kangaroo / Louise Rice.