Format:
Online-Ressource (148 p)
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ill
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18 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0192801635
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9780191516528
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9780192801630
Series Statement:
A very short introduction
Content:
This wide-ranging exploration of the Renaissance sees the period as a time of unprecedented intellectual excitement and cultural experimentation and interaction on a global scale. It guides the reader through the key issues that defined the period, from art, architecture, and literature, to advances in science, trade and travel. - ;More than ever before, the Renaissance stands as one of the defining moments in world history. Between 1400 and 1600, European perceptions of society, culture, politics and even humanity itself emerged in ways that continue to affect not only Europe but the entire w
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-135) and index
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Rev. ed. of: The Renaissance bazaar. 2002
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""Contents""; ""List of illustrations""; ""Introduction""; ""1 A global Renaissance""; ""2 The humanist script""; ""3 Church and state""; ""4 Brave new worlds""; ""5 Science and philosophy""; ""6 Rewriting the Renaissance""; ""Timeline""; ""Further reading""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780192801630
Additional Edition:
Print version The Renaissance : A Very Short Introduction
Language:
English
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