Renaissance essays / Denys Hay
1988, 1st edition. London ; Ronceverte, WV, U.S.A. : Hambledon Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #425923
ISBN: 0907628966
Physical description; 435 pages, 7 pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Scholarship, religion and the church -- The Historiographers Royal in England and Scotland -- Flavio Biondo and the Middle Ages -- History and historians in France and England during the fifteenth century -- Muratori and the British historians -- Historians and the Renaissance during the last twenty-five years -- The place of Hans Baron in Renaissance historiography -- The early Renaisance in England -- England and the humanities in the fifteenth century -- The Church of England in the later Middle Ages -- Sir Thomas More's Utopia: literature or politics? The division of the spoils of war in fourteenth-century england -- Booty in border warfare -- England, Scotland and Europe: the problem of the forntier -- Scotland and the Italian Renaissance -- Religion North and South: Christendom and the Alps on the eve of the REformation -- Italy and barbarian Europe -- The Italian view of Renaissance Italy -- Renaissance education and the governors -- Did politics change in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance? -- Fiat lux. Subjects; Renaissance. Renaissance Historiography. Europe History 476-1492. Europe History 1492-1648. Europe, Western History 476-1492. Europe, Western History 1492-1517.
Price: €125.00