After civic humanism
Subtitle: learning and politics in Renaissance Italy
By: edited by Nicholas Scott Baker and Brian Jeffrey Maxson
Contributors: Margolis, Oren J. (Oren Jason), 1984-; Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
Series: Essays and studies -- 35; Essays and studies (Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies) -- 35.
Publisher: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9780772721778; 9780772721785
Subjects: Historiography; Learning and scholarship; Political culture; Intellectual life; Humanism; Humanists; Renaissance; Political science; Political aspects; Scholars; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued also in electronic format.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Nicholas Scott Baker and Brian Jeffrey Maxson; title: After Baron, back to Burckhardt?  -- Oren J. Margolis; title: Why Florence? Pocock, civic humanism, and the debate over the Latin language  -- Christopher S. Celenza; title: Albertino Mussato and the defence of empire  -- Alexander Lee; title: Looking for peace in fourteenth-century Florence : the "Difenditore della pacie" in context  -- Lorenza Tromboni; title: Humanism and the ritual of command in fifteenth-century Florence  -- Brian Jeffrey Maxson; title: Civility and secularism in the ambit of the papal court  -- Elizabeth McCahill; title: Pier Candido Decembrio and the beginnings of humanist historiography in Visconti Milan  -- Gary Ianziti; title: The learned consort : learning, piety, and female political authority in the northern courts  -- Jennifer A. Cavalli; title: A "new" narrative : historical writing, chancellors, and public records in Renaissance Italy (Milan, Ferrara, Mantua ca. 1450 1520)  -- Isabella Lazzarini; title: Crisis redux : the views from Milan, 1499  -- John Gagné; title: Writing history in a ruined world : Machiavelli, Guicciardini, and Vettori on history and republicanism  -- Mark Jurdjevic; title: The remembrance of politics past : memory and melancholia in Jacopo Nardi's Istorie della città di Firenze  -- Nicholas Scott Baker; title: The perilous legacy of civic humanism in seventeenth-century Venice -- Edward Muir.