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Italy in the Age of the Renaissance John M. Najemy (Professor of History, Cornell University)

Italy in the Age of the Renaissance By John M. Najemy (Professor of History, Cornell University)

Italy in the Age of the Renaissance by John M. Najemy (Professor of History, Cornell University)

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The twelve essays in this volume, each written by a leading specialist, present an accessible and comprehensive introduction to Italian Renaissance society, intellectual history, and politics, with each contribution reflecting the most recent innovations in the way that historians view and study the period.

Italy in the Age of the Renaissance Summary

Italy in the Age of the Renaissance: 1300-1550 by John M. Najemy (Professor of History, Cornell University)

The twelve essays in this volume, each written by a leading specialist, present an accessible and comprehensive introduction to Italian Renaissance society, intellectual history, and politics, with each contribution reflecting the most recent innovations in the way that historians view and study the period.

About John M. Najemy (Professor of History, Cornell University)

John M. Najemy is Professor of History at Cornell University.

Table of Contents

Introduction ; 1. Education and the Emergence of a Literate Society ; 2. Humanism and the Lure of Antiquity ; 3. Religion and the Church ; 4. Family and Marriage: a Socio-Legal Perspective ; 5. Bodies, Disease, and Society ; 6. The Economy: Work and Wealth ; 7. The Popolo ; 8. The Power of the Elites: Family, Patronage, and the State ; 9. Governments and Governance ; 10. The South ; 11. Representations of Power ; 12. Rethinking the Renaissance in the Aftermath of Italy's Crisis ; Further Reading ; Chronology

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NPB9780198700395
9780198700395
0198700393
Italy in the Age of the Renaissance: 1300-1550 by John M. Najemy (Professor of History, Cornell University)
John M. Najemy (Professor of History, Cornell University)
Short Oxford History of Italy
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Hardback
Oxford University Press
2004-11-11
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