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Contesting the Renaissance (Contesting the Past) Book

In the nineteenth century, the Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt famously defined the Renaissance as a period of progress, reason, the emergence of the individual, and the beginning of modernity.Read More

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  • Foyles

    In this book, William Caferro asks if the Renaissance was really a period of progress, reason, the emergence of the individual, and the beginning of modernity.An influential investigation into the nature of the European RenaissanceSummarizes scholarly debates about the nature of the RenaissanceEngages with specific controversies concerning gender identity, economics, the emergence of the modern state, and reason and faithTakes a balanced approach to the many different problems and perspectives that characterize Renaissance studies

  • Blackwell

    After decades of quarrels and controversy over the meaning of the historical Renaissance in the modern world, William Caferro reminds us why all the fighting has mattered - and how much fun it has been for the participants and spectators.

  • ASDA

    In this book William Caferro asks if the Renaissance was really a period of progress reason the emergence of the individual and the beginning of modernity.

  • 1405123702
  • 9781405123709
  • William Caferro
  • 2 July 2010
  • Wiley-Blackwell
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 264
  • 1
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