| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Latin Correspondence and Orations 8. Latin Treatises and History 9. General Latinisation of Culture 10. Modern Latin Poetry 11. Fall of the Humanists in the Sixteenth Century Part 4: The Discovery of the World and of Man 1. Journeys of the Italians 2. Natural Science in Italy 3. The Discovery of Natural Beauty 4. The Discovery of Man - Spiritual Description n Poetry 5. Biography 6. The Description of Nations and Cities 7. Description of the Outward Man 8. Description of Life in Movement Part 5: Society and Festivals 1. The Equalisation of Classes 2. Outward Refinement of Life 3. Language as the Basis of Social Intercourse 4. The Higher Forms of Society 5. The Perfect Man of Society 6. The Position of Women 7. Domestic Economy 8. The Festivals Part 6: Morality and Religion 1 |
| Summary |
Published in 1937: The author's work on the Renaissance in Italy is too well known, not only to students of the period, but now a wider circle of readers, for any introduction to be necessary |
| Notes |
Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt (May 25, 1818 - August 8, 1897) was a historian of art and culture, and an influential figure in the historiography of both these fields |
| Subject |
Renaissance -- Italy
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HISTORY -- General.
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Civilization
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Renaissance
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| SUBJECT |
Italy -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068886
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| Subject |
Italy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0429596146 |
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9780429596148 |
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9780429059780 |
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0429059787 |
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9780429593567 |
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0429593562 |
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9780429594854 |
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0429594852 |
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