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Contesting the Renaissance (Contesting the Past)

By William Caferro

Book information

Year
2010
ISBN
1405123699, 9781405123709, 9781405123693, 1405123702, 9781444324518
LCC
CB361 .C24 2011
Open Library ID
OL23989220M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1785556 bytes)
Pages
264\263
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

In this book, William Caferro asks if the Renaissance was really a period of progress, reason, the emergence of the individual, and the beginning of modernity. An influential investigation into the nature of the European Renaissance Summarizes scholarly debates about the nature of the Renaissance Engages with specific controversies concerning gender identity, economics, the emergence of the modern state, and reason and faith Takes a balanced approach to the many different problems and perspectives that characterize Renaissance studies

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