Margaret L. King
Renaissance Humanism: An Anthology of Sources
- ISBN 13:
- 9781624661112
- author:
- Margaret L. King
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hackett Publishing Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 40.3 x 40.3 x 59.7 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Philosophy, History, Margaret L. King,Renaissance Humanism: An Anthology of Sources,Hackett Publishing Company,1624661114,Philosophy,Europe - General,History,History: World,Humanism - History,Renaissance,Society, Polit
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Renaissance Humanism: A Comprehensive Anthology of Sources This stimulating anthology presents a broad range of sources that illuminate the complex and multifaceted nature of Renaissance humanism. Margaret L. King's expert curation reveals the diverse perspectives of thinkers who explored topics such as the self, civic experience, the arts, women's roles, the new science, and the impact of exploration on European society. Through this collection, readers gain insight into the rich intellectual landscape of the Renaissance period, where ancient passions and modern concerns intersected. The anthology provides a valuable resource for understanding the historical context in which some of the most significant cultural and philosophical developments of the time took place. With its diverse range of sources, this anthology offers a nuanced and engaging exploration of Renaissance humanism, making it an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intellectual history of Europe during this period.