Title Commerce with the classics : ancient books and Renaissance readers / Anthony Grafton

Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 237 pages) : illustrations Series Jerome lectures ; 20 Jerome lectures ; 20th ser. Contents Introduction : From Confucius to Cicero -- Commerce with the classics -- Leon Battista Alberti : The writer as reader -- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola : Trials and triumphs of an omnivore -- How Guillaume Budé read his Homer -- Johannes Kepler : The new astronomer reads ancient texts Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-231) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Classical literature -- Appreciation -- Europe Books and reading -- Europe -- History -- 16th century Learning and scholarship -- History -- 16th century Classicism -- Europe Humanists -- Europe Books and reading. Classical literature -- Appreciation. Classicism. Humanists. Learning and scholarship. Receptie. Lezen. Europe. Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book

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