Renaissance now!: the Value of the Renaissance Past in Contemporary Culture
This volume directs a transdisciplinary gaze on the field of Renaissance Studies as currently practised in Europe, North America and beyond. The concept of the Renaissance as applied to a particular time and place is still regarded as being of central importance to the history of thought and culture...
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| Format: | Edited Volume |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
2014
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Volltext: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=809347 Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz410039543inh.htm |
| Author Notes: | edited by Brendan Dooley |
| Summary: | This volume directs a transdisciplinary gaze on the field of Renaissance Studies as currently practised in Europe, North America and beyond. The concept of the Renaissance as applied to a particular time and place is still regarded as being of central importance to the history of thought and culture. The essays collected here raise the question of the contemporary relevance of the Renaissance. What is the significance of doing Renaissance Studies now, not only in terms of the field per se, but in terms of what the field has to say to contemporary society? In the past, the field of Renaissance |
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| Item Description: | Print version record |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISBN: | 9783035306217 3035306214 |