The lost Italian Renaissance
Subtitle: humanists, historians, and Latin's legacy
By: Christopher S. Celenza.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Renaissance -- Italy.; Renaissance -- Italy -- Historiography.; Humanism -- Italy.; Humanism -- Italy -- Historiography.; Historiography -- Italy -- History -- To 1500.; Humanists -- Italy.; Italy -- Civilization -- 1268-1559.; Italy -- Civilization -- 1268-1559 -- Historiography.; Italy -- Intellectual life -- 1268-1559.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An undiscovered star: Renaissance Latin and the nineteenth century; title: Italian Renaissance humanism in the twentieth century: Eugenio Garin and Paul Oskar Kristeller; title: A microhistory of intellectuals; title: Orthodoxy: Lorenzo Valla and Marsilio Ficino; title: Honor: the humanists of the classic era on social place; title: What is really there?; title: Appendix: The state of the field in North America.