An Ocean Untouched and Untried: The Tudor Translations of Livy

ISBN-13: 9780198857983 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 208 str.

John-Mark Philo

Opis

The early modern period saw the study of classical history flourish. This study explores the early modern translations of Livy, the single most important Roman historian for the development of politics and culture in Renaissance Europe.

Recenzje

original and refreshing

O autorze

John-Mark Philo completed his studies at Oxford and has recently undertaken a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at the University of East Anglia. He is currently a Research Fellow at Harvard University's Villa I Tatti undertaking a project on Italian libraries of the Renaissance and their Anglo-Scottish visitors. He is especially interested in early-modern engagements with the classics.