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Record Nr.

UNISA996248139803316

Autore

Grendler Paul F.

Titolo

The universities of the Italian Renaissance / / Paul F. Grendler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2002]

©2002

ISBN

1-4214-0423-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 592 p. ) : ill, facsims., map ;

Disciplina

378.45

Soggetti

Universities and colleges - Italy - History

Education, Humanistic - Italy - History

Renaissance - Italy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [517]-568) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

The book concludes with the decline of Italian universities, as internal abuses and external threats--including increased student violence and competition from religious schools--ended Italy's educational leadership in the seventeenth century.