Giannozzo Manetti : : The Life of a Florentine Humanist / / David Marsh.

Giannozzo Manetti was one of the most remarkable figures of the Italian Renaissance, though today his works are unfamiliar in English. In this authoritative biography, the first ever in English, David Marsh guides readers through the vast range of Manetti's writings, which epitomized the new hu...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
PREFACE --
CHAPTER ONE. Manetti's Early Years, Marriage, and First Public Offices --
CHAPTER TWO. Eloquence at Home and Abroad, 1437-1448 --
CHAPTER THREE. Pistoia --
CHAPTER FOUR. Venice and Other Cities, 1448-1453 --
CHAPTER FIVE. Life in Exile --
CHAPTER SIX. Scholarship in Rome --
CHAPTER SEVEN. Naples, 1455-1459: Late Works and Last Years --
CHAPTER EIGHT. Contemporary Reputation and Posthumous Fortune --
Conclusion --
APPENDIX ON ROMAN MILITARY CROWNS OR CHAPLETS --
NOTES --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEX
Summary:Giannozzo Manetti was one of the most remarkable figures of the Italian Renaissance, though today his works are unfamiliar in English. In this authoritative biography, the first ever in English, David Marsh guides readers through the vast range of Manetti's writings, which epitomized the new humanist scholarship of the quattrocento.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674243934
9783110610765
9783110664232
9783110610178
9783110606195
9783110652031
DOI:10.4159/9780674243934
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: David Marsh.