Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy.

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Author / Creator: Burckhardt, Jacob.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Kitchener : Batoche Books, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Part 1
  • Introduction
  • Despots of the Fourteenth Century
  • Despots of the Fifteenth Century
  • The Smaller Despotisim
  • The Greater Dynasties
  • The Opponents of the Despots
  • The Republics: Venice and Florence
  • Foreign Policy
  • War as a Work of Art
  • The Papacy
  • Patriotism
  • Part 2
  • Personality
  • Glory
  • Ridicule and Wit
  • Part 3
  • Introductory
  • The Ruins of Rome
  • The Classics
  • The Humanists
  • Universities and Schools
  • Propagators of Antiquity
  • Propagators of Antiquity: Epistography: Latin Orators
  • The Treatis, and History in Latin
  • Antiquity as the Common Source
  • Neo-Latin Poetry
  • Fall of the Humanists in the Sixteenth Century
  • Part 4
  • Journeys of the Italians
  • The Natural Sciences in Italy
  • Discovery of the Beauty of Landscape
  • Discovery of Man
  • Biography in the Middle Ages and in the Renaissance
  • Description of the Outward Man
  • Description of Human Life
  • Part 5
  • Equality of Classes
  • Costumes and Fashions
  • Language and Society
  • Social Etiquette
  • Education of the Cortigiano
  • Music
  • Equality of Men and Women
  • Domestic LIfe
  • Festivals
  • Part 6
  • Morality and Judgement
  • Morality and Immorality
  • Religion in Daily Life
  • Strength of the Old Faith
  • Religion and the Spirit of the Renaissance
  • Influence of Ancient Superstition
  • General Spirit of Doubt.