The Italian Renaissance in the German historical imagination, 1860-1930 /

Towards the end of the nineteenth century, Germany's bourgeois elites became enthralled by the civilization of Renaissance Italy. As their own country entered a phase of critical socioeconomic changes, German historians and writers reinvented the Italian Renaissance as the onset of a heroic mod...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruehl, Martin A., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Colección:Ideas in context.
Temas:
BMBF-Statusseminar
1800-1999
Renaissance > Italy > Historiography.
Historiography > Germany > History > 19th century.
Historiography > Germany > History > 20th century.
Renaissance in literature.
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
German literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Renaissance > Italie > Historiographie.
Renaissance dans la littérature.
Littérature allemande > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature allemande > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
HISTORY > Europe > Italy.
German literature.
Historiography.
Intellectual life.
Public opinion, German.
Renaissance > Historiography.
Renaissance
Rezeption
Geschichtsschreibung
Bürgertum
Geschichtsdenken
Italy > Foreign public opinion, German.
Germany > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Germany > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Germany.
Italy.
Italien
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Quattrocento Florence and what it means to be modern
  • "An uncanny re-awakening" : Nietzsche's renascence of the Renaissance out of the spirit of Jacob Burckhardt
  • Death in Florence : Thomas Mann and the ideologies of Renaissancismus
  • "The first modern man on the throne" : Reich, race, and rule in Ernst Kantorowicz's Frederick the Second
  • The Renaissance reclaimed : Burgerhumanismus and the forging of the Baron thesis
  • Conclusion: The waning of the Renaissance : Death and after-life of an idea.

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