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The Social World of the Florentine Humanists, 1390-1460 /

First published in 1963, this groundbreaking study provides a detailed picture of the social structure of Florence in the Quattrocento. Martines's work influenced a generation of scholars and illuminated a complex and multifaceted world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Martines, Lauro (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Renaissance Society of America
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction: Program and Problems
  • II. Social Place in Florence: Assumptions and Realities. Wealth
  • Public Life
  • Family: The Significance of a Tradition
  • Marriage
  • Ideal and Reality
  • III. The Fortunes of the Florentine Humanists. The Question in Scholarship
  • Source Problems
  • Coluccio Salutati
  • Robert de' Rossi
  • Cino Rinuccini
  • Niccolo Niccoli
  • Lionardo Bruni
  • Poggio Bracciolini
  • Carlo Marsuppini
  • Giannozzo Manetti
  • Matteo Palmieri
  • Leon Battista Alberti
  • IV. Public Office in the Humanist Circle. Introductory Note
  • Coluccio Salutati and His Sons
  • Roberto de' Rossi and Niccolo Niccoli
  • Lionardo Bruni
  • Giannozzo Manetti
  • Matteo Palmieri
  • V. Humanist Marriage: A Study of Five Families. The Castellani
  • The Buondelmonti
  • The Tebalducci
  • The Corsini
  • The Serragli
  • VI. The Florentine Attitude Towards the Humanist. Introductory Note
  • The Testimony of the Public Funeral
  • The Official View Analyzed
  • "The Honor of Florence"
  • VII. The Relation Between Humanism and Florentine Society: An Essay. Note
  • A Retrospective Summary
  • The Social Basis of Humanism: Appendix I
  • The Genesis of Civic Humanism
  • The Decline of Civic Humanism
  • Appendix I. Forty-Five Profiles of Men Connected with Florentine Humanism
  • Introductory Note
  • The Profiles
  • Appendix II. Eight Tables on Wealth in Florence.