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Author King, Margaret L

Title Venetian Humanism in an Age of Patrician Dominance
Published Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (548 pages)
Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Contents Cover; Contents; Part 1.; Part 2.; 6. Excluded, Marginal, and Peripheral Figures; 8. Exclusion by the Criterion of Significance; 14. Conclusions; Profiles; Daniele Vitturi
Summary In comprehensive detail Margaret King analyzes the activities of the patricians who were predominant in the ranks of the humanists and who made humanist thought a powerful tool in the service of their class and of the city itself. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback edition
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-499) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Humanism -- Italy -- Venice -- History
Humanists -- Italy -- Venice -- Biography
HISTORY -- Europe -- Italy.
HISTORY -- Renaissance.
Humanism
Humanists
SUBJECT Venice (Italy) -- History -- 697-1508. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85142722
Subject Italy -- Venice
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781400854349
1400854342