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A Renaissance Reclaimed

Jacob Burckhardt's Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Reconsidered

Herausgeber: Bauer, Stefan; Ditchfield, Simon

Beschreibung

A Renaissance Reclaimed reconsiders an 'essay' (Versuch) seen by many as the greatest work of cultural history ever written: the Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy (1860) by the Swiss Jacob Burckhardt. The contributors also investigate the ways in which this work was also a product of its time and place.

Autor

Stefan Bauer is a lecturer in early modern world history at King's College London. He is a fellow and council member of the Royal Historical Society and has taught at the universities of York, Warwick and Royal Holloway as well as in Switzerland and Italy. Simon Ditchfield is professor of early modern history at the University of York, where he has taught for over thirty years. His research interests encompass religious history and the history of history writing. He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a member of the Accademia Ambrosiana, Milan.

Produktdetails

• Proceedings of the British Academy
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 164mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9780197267325
• ISBN-10: 0197267327
• Artikelnr.: 64108194