A Renaissance Reclaimed: Jacob Burckhardt's Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Reconsidered

ISBN-13: 9780197267325 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 312 str.

Bauer, Stefan

Recenzje

Burckhardt is still capable of imparting an energetic curiosity and love of the past, a drive to imagine it and to try it on for size, of inspiring us to tell our own stories about the Renaissance or early modern; that may be the constant here.

O autorze

Stefan Bauer is a lecturer in early modern world history at King's College London. He is a fellow and council member of the Royal Historical Society and has taught at the universities of York, Warwick and Royal Holloway as well as in Switzerland and Italy. Simon Ditchfield is professor of early modern history at the University of York, where he has taught for over thirty years. His research interests encompass religious history and the history of history writing. He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a member of the Accademia Ambrosiana, Milan.