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Renaissance politics and culture : essays in honour of Robert Black

Title
Renaissance politics and culture : essays in honour of Robert Black / edited by Jonathan Davies and John Monfasani.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]

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Additional Authors
  • Davies, Jonathan, 1966-
  • Monfasani, John
  • Black, Robert, 1946-
Description
xxvii, 227 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm.
Summary
"Renaissance Politics and Culture collects ten essays by eminent scholars in Renaissance studies to celebrate the life and work of Robert Black, who has made some of the most original and significant contributions to the history of the Renaissance. Reflecting his interdisciplinary interests and approaches, these essays analyze education, humanism, political thought, printing, and the visual arts during this key period in their development"--
Series Statement
Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ; volume 331
Uniform Title
Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 331.
Subject
  • To 1559
  • Renaissance > Italy
  • Humanism > Italy > History > To 1500
  • Arts > Italy > History > To 1500
  • Education > Italy > History > To 1500
  • Arts
  • Civilization
  • Education
  • Humanism
  • Intellectual life
  • Politics and government
  • Renaissance
  • Italy > Civilization > 1268-1559
  • Italy > Intellectual life > 1268-1559
  • Italy > Politics and government > 1268-1559
  • Italy
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Publications of Robert Black, 1973-2020 -- Robert Black: a life of scholarship / Jonathan Davies -- The problem of succession for the Visconti and the Sforza / Jane Black -- The impuissant and immoral city: George of Trebizond's Critique of Plato's Laws / John Monfasani -- The virtuous republic of Francesco Patrizi of Siena / James Hankins -- Cleomenes Redivivus: Machiavelli from the Prince to the Discourses / Jérémie Barthas -- Machiavelli and Arezzo / John M. Najemy -- Leon Battista Alberti as a student of the Florentine University and the Priory of San Martino a Gangalandi (1429-1430) / Lorenz Böninger -- The Gherardi family of Borgo San Sepolcro and Piero della Francesca's Williamstown Virgin and Child Enthroned with Four Angels / James R. Banker -- Pier Vettori (1499-1585): philologist and professor / Davide Baldi Bellini -- Print and trust in Renaissance Italy / Brian Richardson -- Index Nominum.
Call Number
JFE 22-1717
ISBN
  • 9789004464827
  • 9004464824
LCCN
  • 2021035359
  • 40030743667
OCLC
1261773262
Title
Renaissance politics and culture : essays in honour of Robert Black / edited by Jonathan Davies and John Monfasani.
Publisher
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ; volume 331
Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 331.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
To 1559
Added Author
Davies, Jonathan, 1966- editor, author.
Monfasani, John, editor, author.
Black, Robert, 1946- honouree.
Other Form:
Online version: Renaissance politics and culture Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021] 9789004464865 (DLC) 2021035360
Other Standard Identifier
40030743667
Research Call Number
JFE 22-1717
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