Format:
LX, 634 Seiten
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1 Porträt
ISBN:
9789004294479
Series Statement:
Brill's studies in intellectual history volume 241
Content:
"Essays in Renaissance Thought and Letters is a volume dedicated to John Monfasani, renowned scholar of Latin and Greek rhetoric and philosophy. These essays range from Antiquity to the Enlightenment, in genre from learned notes to editiones principes, and in discipline from intellectual to socio-economic history. An introduction to Monfasani's life and works, and a list of his opera open the volume. Contributors include Michael J.B. Allen, Sándor Bene, Concetta Bianca, Robert Black, Christopher Celenza, Brian Copenhaver, John Demetracopoulos, James Hankins, Martin Hinterberger, Thomas Izbicki, David Jacoby, Peter Mack, Lodi Nauta, David Rundle, David Rutherford, Chris Schabel, April Shelford, and Thomas M. Ward"--Provided by publisher
Content:
"Essays in Renaissance Thought and Letters is a volume dedicated to John Monfasani, renowned scholar of Latin and Greek rhetoric and philosophy. These essays range from Antiquity to the Enlightenment, in genre from learned notes to editiones principes, and in discipline from intellectual to socio-economic history. An introduction to Monfasani's life and works, and a list of his opera open the volume. Contributors include Michael J.B. Allen, Sándor Bene, Concetta Bianca, Robert Black, Christopher Celenza, Brian Copenhaver, John Demetracopoulos, James Hankins, Martin Hinterberger, Thomas Izbicki, David Jacoby, Peter Mack, Lodi Nauta, David Rundle, David Rutherford, Chris Schabel, April Shelford, and Thomas M. Ward"--Provided by publisher
Note:
Literaturangaben. - Indexe
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Introduction
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John Monfasani ; Part 1. Notes ; Byzantines at Rome in the fifteenth century
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Badgering for books : Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini and Leonardo Bruni's translation of Aristotle's Politics
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Heralds of antiquity : Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini and the British "Thucydides"
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Petrus Crinitus and ancient Latin poetry
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Erasmus's use of George Trapezuntius of Crete in De conscribendis epistolis
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Part 2. Essays ; The Byzantine social elite and the market economy, eleventh to mid-fifteenth century
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George of Trebizond, Renaissance libertarian?
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The School of San Lorenzo, Niccolo Machiavelli, Paolo Sassi, and Benedetto Riccardini
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Renaissance sources in medieval mirrors for princes : Petrarch and Andreas Pannonius
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Marsilio Ficino as a reader of Proclus and most notably of Proclus's In Parmenidem
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De-essentializing the world : Valla, Agricola, Vives, and Nizolio on universals and topics
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The quest for certainty in fact and faith : Pierre-Daniel Huet and Josephus' Testimonium Flavianum
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Part 3. Extended discussions and editions ; Christian scepticism : the reception of Xenophanes' B34 in heathen and Christian antiquity and its sequel in Byzantine thought
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Lactantius Philosophus? : reading, misreading, and exploiting Lactantius from antiquity to the early Renaissance
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Andreas Chrysoberges' dialogue against Mark Eugenikos
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Notes from a nominalist in a new incunabulum by Symphorien Champier
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004294653
Language:
English
Keywords:
Philosophie
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Renaissance
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Antike
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Rezeption
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Antike
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Byzantinisches Reich
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Kultur
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Rezeption
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Renaissance
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Festschrift
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