1st Edition

Renaissance Culture in Context Theory and Practice

By Jean R. Brink, William F. Gentrup Copyright 1993
244 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

Scholarly traditions of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have led us to assume that national traditions were defining in a way that they may not have been during the Renaissance, when Latin remained an international language. This collection interrogates the historical importance of national traditions, many of which depend upon geographical boundaries that took their shape only after the... Read more
Acknowledgements, Notes on Contributors, Introduction, BRITISH LITERATURE IN CONTEXT, GEOGRAPHY, RELIGION AND HISTORY IN CONTEXT, IMITATION AND ITALY IN CONTEXT, Index

Biography

Jean R. Brink, William F. Gentrup