Harvard Lectures On The Revival Of Learning - Softcover

Sandys, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1417970618 ISBN 13: 9781417970612

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing Co, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

Harvard Lectures On The Revival Of Learning is a book written by John Sandys, which explores the history of the Renaissance period and the revival of learning that took place during this time. The book is based on a series of lectures delivered by the author at Harvard University, and it provides a comprehensive overview of the key figures, ideas, and events that shaped the Renaissance.Sandys begins by tracing the roots of the Renaissance back to the ancient world, and he discusses the influence of classical Greek and Roman culture on the thinkers and scholars of the Renaissance. He then moves on to explore the major intellectual and artistic movements of the period, including humanism, the development of printing, and the scientific revolution.Throughout the book, Sandys emphasizes the importance of the Renaissance as a period of intellectual and cultural renewal, and he highlights the ways in which it paved the way for modern Western civilization. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the Renaissance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Reseña del editor

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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This Elibron Classics edition is a facsimile reprint of a 1905 edition by the University Press, Cambridge.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1417970618
• ISBN 13: 9781417970612
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 232
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar