The Earthly Republic
Subtitle: Italian Humanists on Government and Society
Contributors: Benjamin G. Kohl (Editor); Ronald G. Witt (Editor)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: November 1978
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780812210972
Subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Renaissance & Humanist philosophy; Intellectual life; History - General History; Humanists; Italy; Europe - Italy; History / Renaissance; 1268-1559; Humanism; Renaissance; Sources
First sentence: The enthusiasms, prejudices, and enormous accomplishments of Francesco Petrarca (1304-74) are well known.