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The Italian Renaissance: The Essential Sources

Kenneth Gouwens (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-631-23165-3
Paperback
320 pages
July 2003, ©2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • An ideal complement to Paula Findlen’s ‘The Italian Renaissance: Essential Readings’ (Blackwell Publishing, 2002).

  • Includes canonical texts alongside newly available ones that give fresh perspectives.

  • Selections address topical issues, such as the family strategies of women, attitudes towards non-Italians, and women as patrons of art.

  • Genres represented include correspondence, poetry, the story, dialogue, oratory, and autobiography.

  • Brings the teaching of the Italian Renaissance to life, showing how citizens communicated about their beliefs, desires, fears, and hopes.