Politics and Culture in Renaissance Naples |
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Author:
| Bentley, Jerry H. |
Series title: | Princeton Legacy Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-60918-8 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $87.99 |
Book Description:
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Examining the cultural history of Renaissance Naples with an emphasis on humanism, the author also evaluates Naples in the broader context of fifteenth-century Italy and Renaissance Europe in general. He addresses several prominent themes of Renaissance history: patron- client relationships, the development of a realistic, Machiavellian approach to
Examining the cultural history of Renaissance Naples with an emphasis on humanism, the author also evaluates Naples in the broader context of fifteenth-century Italy and Renaissance Europe in general. He addresses several prominent themes of Renaissance history: patron- client relationships, the development of a realistic, Machiavellian approach to