After Civic Humanism: Learning and Politics in Renaissance Italy

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After Civic Humanism: Learning and Politics in Renaissance ItalyOverview The thirteen essays in this volume demonstrate the multiplicity of connections between learning and politics in Renaissance Italy. Some engage explicitly with Hans Barons civic humanism thesis illustrating its continuing viability, but also stretching its application to prove the limitations of its original expression. Others move beyond Barons thesis to examine the actual practice of various individuals and groups engaged in both political

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and Quaderni d’Italianistica (forthcoming)

Her recent work includes Reclaiming Catherine of Siena: Literacy

"Machiavelli’s Family and Social Background: The Enigma of Messer Bernardo’s Illegitimacy"

“La soule médiévale: essai d’interprétation”

1495) `Behold the sword of the Lord’

He authored approximately seventeen plays and collaborated on more than fifty others with many of the leading dramatists of the age

Elio Brancaforte is Associate Professor and Chair in the Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies

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