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Renaissance Thought and the Arts: Collected Essays
Paul Oskar Kristeller
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Description for Renaissance Thought and the Arts: Collected Essays
Paperback. Features essays that deal with Renaissance humanism and philosophy, and also with Renaissance theories of art. This title focuses on topics such as humanist learning, humanist moral thought, the diffusion of humanism, Platonism, music and learning during the early Renaissance, and the modern system of arts in relation to the Renaissance. Series: Princeton Paperbacks. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Written by an eminent authority on the Renaissance, these classic essays deal not only with Paul Kristeller's specialty, Renaissance humanism and philosophy, but also with Renaissance theories of art. The focus of the collection is on topics such as humanist learning, humanist moral thought, the diffusion of humanism, Platonism, music and learning during the early Renaissance, and the modern system of arts in relation to the Renaissance. For this volume the author has written a new preface, a new essay, and an afterword.
Written by an eminent authority on the Renaissance, these classic essays deal not only with Paul Kristeller's specialty, Renaissance humanism and philosophy, but also with Renaissance theories of art. The focus of the collection is on topics such as humanist learning, humanist moral thought, the diffusion of humanism, Platonism, music and learning during the early Renaissance, and the modern system of arts in relation to the Renaissance. For this volume the author has written a new preface, a new essay, and an afterword.
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Series
Princeton Paperbacks
Condition
New
Weight
441g
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691020105
SKU
V9780691020105
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Reviews for Renaissance Thought and the Arts: Collected Essays
[This book] includes some of Professor Kristeller's most celebrated essays... no student of the Renaissance can afford not to have read these
the most perfect
introductions to Renaissance thought... One of the main merits of the present book is that it contributes to the survival of truly great scholarship. The elegant and erudite essays contained in it should serve as models for ... Read more
the most perfect
introductions to Renaissance thought... One of the main merits of the present book is that it contributes to the survival of truly great scholarship. The elegant and erudite essays contained in it should serve as models for ... Read more