Virginia Cox

Broschiertes Buch

The Italian Renaissance

A Cultural History

Beschreibung

The extraordinary creative energy of Renaissance Italy lies at the root of modern Western culture. In this study, Virginia Cox offers a fresh vision of this iconic moment in cultural history. This book explores key artistic, literary and intellectual developments, as well as histories of food and fashion, map-making, exploration and anatomy.

Autor

Virginia Cox is Senior Research Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge and Honorary Professor of Early Modern Italian Literature and Culture. A fellow of the British Academy, she is a three-time recipient of the Renaissance Society of America's William Nelson Prize. Her five monographs include The Renaissance Dialogue  and Women's Writing in Italy, 1400 - 1650.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009474252
• ISBN-10: 1009474251
• Artikelnr.: 74265159