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Record Nr.

UNISA996248140903316

Autore

Cochrane Eric W.

Titolo

Historians and historiography in the Italian Renaissance / / Eric Cochrane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago ; ; London : , : University of Chicago Press, , [1981]

©1981

ISBN

0-226-11154-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 649 p. )

Disciplina

945.0072

Soggetti

Historiography - History

Renaissance - Italy

Humanism

Italy Historiography

Italy History 1492-1559

Italy History 1559-1789

Italy History, Local

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PROLOGUE AD LECTOREM -- BOOK I THE BIRTH OF HUMANIST HISTORIOGRAPHY -- 1 FLORENCE -- 2 THE ROMAN CURIA -- 3 VENICE AND GENOA -- BOOK II THE DIFFUSION OF HUMANIST HISTORIOGRAPHY -- 4 FROM COMMUNES TO PRINCIPALITIES -- 5 FROM COMMUNES TO TERRITORIAL STATES -- 6 FROM TERRITORIAL STATES TO NATIONAL MONARCHY NAPLES AND SICILY -- BOOK III LA CALAMITÀ D'ITALIA -- 7 FROM THE FIRST INVASION TO THE CARAFA WAR -- 8 FROM THE SALT WAR TO LEPANTO -- BOOK IV THE REVIVAL OF MUNICIPAL HISTORIOGRAPHY -- 9 DEPENDENCE AND INDEPENDENCE -- 10 THE DIVERSIFICATION OF MODELS -- BOOK V FROM MUNICIPAL HISTORY TO WORLD HISTORY -- 11 NATIONAL HISTORY -- 12 ITALIANS ABROAD AND FOREIGNERS IN ITALY -- 13 CONTEMPORARY HISTORY AND UNIVERSAL HISTORY -- BOOK VI THE LATERAL DISCIPLINES -- 14 BIOGRAPHY -- 15 ANTIQUITIES -- 16 SACRED HISTORY -- EPILOGUE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Second edition. A comprehensive survey of historical literature



produced in Italy during the Renaissance; a major contribution which discusses hundreds of authors who wrote in Latin or Italian in all parts of Italy during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.