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The Renaissance

Brotton, Jerry

The Renaissance [Elektronische Ressource] Jerry Brotton - Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press c2006 - Online-Ressource (148 p) ill 18 cm - A very short introduction .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-135) and index Rev. ed. of: The Renaissance bazaar. 2002

Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1 A global Renaissance; 2 The humanist script; 3 Church and state; 4 Brave new worlds; 5 Science and philosophy; 6 Rewriting the Renaissance; Timeline; Further reading; Index;.

This wide-ranging exploration of the Renaissance sees the period as a time of unprecedented intellectual excitement and cultural experimentation and interaction on a global scale. It guides the reader through the key issues that defined the period, from art, architecture, and literature, to advances in science, trade and travel. - ;More than ever before, the Renaissance stands as one of the defining moments in world history. Between 1400 and 1600, European perceptions of society, culture, politics and even humanity itself emerged in ways that continue to affect not only Europe but the entire w


Online-Ausg.
Palo Alto, Calif
ebrary
2009
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

9780192801630

--Englisch

Renaissance Einführung

CB361

940.2/1