Francesco Filelfo, Man of Letters

Investigating the writings of the Francesco Filelfo (1398-1481), twelve scholars are shedding new light on Filelfo's intellectual endeavors and literary journey. This collection offers new inroads into Filelfo's vast oeuvre, and through it to the world of Quattrocento humanism.

About the author

Jeroen De Keyser (PhD Turin, 2008) is Professor of Latin at KU Leuven and general editor of Humanistica Lovaniensia. His interests include textual criticism and Quattrocento Humanism. He published Filelfo's Xenophon translations (2012), De exilio (2013), Sphortias (2015) and Collected Letters (2016).

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.10.2018
• EAN: 9789004382138
• ISBN: 978-90-04-38213-8
• No. of pages: 318
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 558 g
• Series: Brill's Studies in Intellectua
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies