Valentina Lepri: 2 books
Layered Wisdom
Early Modern Collections of Political Precepts
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
In the variegated cultural panorama of the early modern age, a fascinating alternative to the transmission of knowledge to posterity by a single author became increasingly popular. This was a form of layered wisdom, generated by the combined and stratified contributions of different authors, publishers,...
Polish Culture in the Renaissance
Studies in the arts, humanism and political thought
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
During the most recent conference of the Renaissance Society of America, two sessions were devoted entirely to the Renaissance in Poland. In fifty-nine editions of what is considered the most prestigious international appointment for experts of Renaissance culture, this is the first time that characteristic...