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CHALLENGING HUMANISM
ESSAYS IN HONOR OF DOMINIC BAKER-SMITH |
| By: |
Dominic Baker-Smith, Ton Hoenselaars (Editor), Arthur F. Kinney (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£85.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0874139201 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780874139204 |
| Publisher: |
ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITY PRESSES |
| Pub. date: |
1 December, 2005 |
| Pages: |
336 |
| Description: |
Dominic Baker-Smith has been a leading international authority on humanism, specializing in the works of Erasmus and Thomas More. The present collection of essays examines humanism in both its historic sixteenth-century meanings and applications and the humanist tradition. |
| Synopsis: |
Dominic Baker-Smith has been a leading international authority on humanism for more than four decades, specializing in the works of Erasmus and Thomas More. The present collection of essays by colleagues throughout Europe, Canada, and the United States examines humanism in both its historic sixteenth-century meanings and applications and the humanist tradition in our own time, drawing on his work and that of scholars who have followed him. Contributors include Andrew Weiner, Elizabeth McCutcheon, and Germaine Warkentin. Arthur F. Kinney is Thomas W. Copeland Professor of Literary History at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Ton Hoenselaars is Associate Professor of English at the University of Utrecht. |
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Illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Delaware Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |