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Biographical and Autobiographical Writings(Hardback)
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27/10/2023
Leon Battista Alberti was among the most famous figures of the Italian Renaissance. Biographical and Autobiographical Writings includes On the Advantages and Disadvantages of Literature, The Life of...
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900 Conclusions(Hardback)
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28/03/2025
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, the most famous philosopher of the Italian Renaissance, urged Christians to save their souls with Jewish mysticism—Kabbalah—offering to debate anyone in Italy. Nine Hu...
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Latin Pastoral Poetry(Hardback)
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28/03/2025
Andrea Navagero (1483–1529), among the principal poets of Venice, pioneered the Renaissance pastoral epigram genre. Marcantonio Flaminio (1498–1550), though now better known for his controversial re...
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Dinner Pieces(Hardback)
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05/03/2024
A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces, or Intercenales, are among Alberti''s most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in the histo...
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Genealogy of the Pagan Gods(Hardback)
v. 1, Bks. I-V
Harvard University Press
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13/05/2011
The goal of Boccaccio's Genealogy of the Pagan Gods is to plunder ancient and medieval literary sources to create a massive synthesis of Greek and Roman mythology. This is volume 1 of a three-volume...
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Lives of the Popes(Hardback)
v. 1
Harvard University Press
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01/05/2008
Covers the period from the founding of the church through ad 461.
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Essays and Dialogues(Hardback)
Harvard University Press
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01/05/2008
From humble beginnings, Bartolomeo Scala (1430-1497) trained in the law and rose to prominence as a leading citizen of Florence, serving as secretary and treasurer to the Medicis and chancellor of t...
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Writings on Church and Reform(Hardback)
Harvard University Press
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01/05/2008
Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), considered the philosopher of the Renaissance, was born in Kues on the Moselle River. A polymath who studied canon law and became a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Churc...
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Lorenzo Valla(Hardback)
On the Donation of Constantine
Harvard University Press
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01/04/2007
Talks about Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457), one of the most important theorist of the humanist movement. He wrote a major work on Latin style, "On Elegance in the Latin Language", which became a battle-s...
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Commentaries on Plato(Hardback)
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Harvard University Press
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01/11/2008
Contains the author's analysis and commentary on the Phaedrus, which he explicates as a meditation on "beauty in all its forms" and a sublime work of theology. This title explores a poetics of divin...
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