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Papal Bull : Print, Politics, and Propaganda in Renaissance Rome /

"This work of history examines how the Renaissance popes adopted print as a medium for political discourse in the first decades after the technology's invention (ca. 1470-1520). Drawing on literary and material analyses of dozens of little-known incunabula and early sixteenth-century editi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meserve, Margaret (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This work of history examines how the Renaissance popes adopted print as a medium for political discourse in the first decades after the technology's invention (ca. 1470-1520). Drawing on literary and material analyses of dozens of little-known incunabula and early sixteenth-century editions, this study argues that the Renaissance papacy was an early adopter of print and keenly attuned to its political potential"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (456 pages): illustrations (black and white) ;
ISBN:9781421440453