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The republic of letters /

A provocative exploration of intellectual exchange across four centuries of European history by the author of When the World Spoke French In this fascinating study, preeminent historian Marc Fumaroli reveals how an imagined "republic" of ideas and interchange fostered the Italian Renaissan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fumaroli, Marc (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2018.
Colección:Margellos world republic of letters book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I: AN IDEAL CITIZENSHIP; 1. The Rediscovered Republic of Letters; 2. Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc: Prince of the Republic of Letters; 3. Conceptions of Europe in the Seventeenth Century: John Barclay, a Keyserling Predecessor; 4. Rhetoric and Society in Europe; 5. The Emergence of the Academies; PART II: CONVERSATION; 6. Conversation and Conversation Societies; 7. Savant Conversation; 8. Parisian Conversation and Its Expansion across Europe; 9. Fortin de La Hoguette's "Testament."
  • 10. The Erudite Origins of Classical "Grand Goût": The Optimus Stylus Gallicus According to Pierre Dupuy; PART III: LETTERED LEISURE AND CORRESPONDENCE; 11. Academia, Arcadia, and Parnassus: Three Allegorical Settings of Lettered Leisure; 12. Marsilio Ficino's De Triplici Vita: A Regimen for the Republic of Letters?; 13. Venice and the Republic of Letters in the Sixteenth Century; 14. The Genesis of Classical Epistolography: Humanist Letter- Writing Rhetoric from Petrarch to Justus Lipsius; PART IV: LIVES; 15. From Lives to Biographies: The Twilight of Parnassus
  • 16. The "Familiar Letters" of President de Brosses: A Voyage through Italy as an Exercise in Lettered Leisure; 17. The Comte de Caylus and the "Return to Antiquity" in the Eighteenth Century; 18. Seroux d'Agincourt and "Literary Europe"; Afterword: The Secret of the Republic of Letters; Notes; Index of Names; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z