Renaissance Essays
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wiener, Philip P. / Kristeller, Paul Oskar, PUBLISHER: University trong>oftrong> Rochester Press, trong>Thetrong> Journal trong>oftrong> trong>thetrong> History trong>oftrong> Ideashas, over trong>thetrong> years, published many important articles on trong>thetrong> Renaissance; this selection provides a significant index trong>oftrong> American scholarship in trong>thetrong> field in trong>thetrong> first twenty-five years trong>oftrong> trong>thetrong> journal's publication. Apart from trong>thetrong> quality trong>oftrong> trong>thetrong> papers, trong>thetrong> main criterion trong>oftrong> selection has been trong>thetrong>ir diversity. trong>Thetrong> editors aimed to present a broad cross-section trong>oftrong> trong>thetrong> intellectual history trong>oftrong> trong>thetrong> Renaissance, and have on trong>thetrong> whole preferred comprehensive ratrong>thetrong>r than monographic studies. trong>Thetrong> so-called problem trong>oftrong> trong>thetrong> Renaissance is represented by FERGUSON; trong>thetrong> historical thought trong>oftrong> trong>thetrong> period by WEISINGER, BARON, and REYNOLDS; its social, moral and trong>religioustrong> thought by ADAMS, RICE and TRINKAUS; humanism by GRAY; philsophy and science by CASSIRER, RANDALL and BOUWSMA; literature by TUVE; trong>thetrong> visual arts by SCHAPIRO; and music by LOWINSKY. First published .