Carlo Sigonio - The Changing World of the Late Renaissance

Summary

William McCuaig explores the intellectual turbulence of the late Italian Renaissance through a full examination of the work of one scholar--the humanist Carlo Sigonio (1523-84), whose insistence on critical methods for reconstructing the past revolutionized the study of ancient Roman history and the Italian Middle Ages. An internationally published

Product details

• Authors: William McCuaig, McCuaig William
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.07.2014
• EAN: 9780691608525
• ISBN: 978-0-691-60852-5
• No. of pages: 394
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; European History, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, Italy, CE period up to c 1500, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval