This new textbook provides students with a highly readable synthesis of the major determining features of the European Renaissance, one of the most influential

The updated second edition of a highly readable synthesis of the major determining features of the Renaissance.

The essays collected in this volume represent many years of Professor Nauert's research and teaching on the history of Renaissance humanism, and more particular

From the fourteenth to the seventeenth century, humanism played a key role in European culture. Beginning as a movement based on the recovery, interpretation an

Traces the intellectual life of Italy, where humanism began a century before it influenced the rest of Europe.