The Renaissance : a very short introduction /
Brotton, Jerry
The Renaissance : a very short introduction / Jerry Brotton - Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 - 148 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm - Very short introductions ; 148 . - Very short introductions ; 148 .
Revised edition of: The Renaissance bazaar. 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-135) and index
A global Renaissance -- The humanist script -- Church and state -- Brave new worlds -- Science and philosophy -- Rewriting the Renaissance
In this wide-ranging exploration of the Renaissance, Jerry Brotton shows the period as a time of unprecedented intellectual excitement, cultural experimentation, and interaction on a global scale, alongside a darker side of religion, intolerance, slavery, and massive inequality of wealth and status.-publisher description
0192801635 9780192801630
2006000590
Renaissance
East and West
Europe--History--1492-1648
CB361 / .B73 2005 CB361 / .B73 2005
940.2/1
The Renaissance : a very short introduction / Jerry Brotton - Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 - 148 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm - Very short introductions ; 148 . - Very short introductions ; 148 .
Revised edition of: The Renaissance bazaar. 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-135) and index
A global Renaissance -- The humanist script -- Church and state -- Brave new worlds -- Science and philosophy -- Rewriting the Renaissance
In this wide-ranging exploration of the Renaissance, Jerry Brotton shows the period as a time of unprecedented intellectual excitement, cultural experimentation, and interaction on a global scale, alongside a darker side of religion, intolerance, slavery, and massive inequality of wealth and status.-publisher description
0192801635 9780192801630
2006000590
Renaissance
East and West
Europe--History--1492-1648
CB361 / .B73 2005 CB361 / .B73 2005
940.2/1