Historical Atlas of the Renaissance

Angus Konstam
Hardcover - $57.95

The Renaissance first bloomed in northern Italy in the 14th century

Law, Family, and Women : Toward a Legal Anthropology of Renaissance Italy

Thomas Kuehn
Paperback - $52.95

Focusing on Florence, Thomas Kuehn demonstrates the formative
influence of law on Italian society during the Renaissance,
especially in the spheres of family and women. Kuehn's use
of legal sources along with letters, diaries, and
con ...

The Treasures of Leonardo Da Vinci

Matthew Landrus
Hardcover - $69.95

This unique and authoritative guide to the world's most intriguing artist is published in time for the opening of what will surely be one of the biggest blockbuster movies of 2006--"The Da Vinci Code." 200 illustrations. 64-page slipcased book with m ...

Working in the Vineyard of the Lord : Jesuit Confraternities in Early Modern Italy

Lance Gabriel Lazar
Hardcover - $166.95

Tudor Historical Thought

F. J. Levy
Paperback - $60.95

Tudor Historical Thought is a revealing account of vital changes in intellectual orientation. Originally published in 1967, F. J. Levy's seminal work explores the factors - humanism, theology, antiquarianism, Machiavellianism - that brought about the ...

A Renaissance Court : Milan Under Galeazzo Maria Sforza

Gregory Lubkin
Hardcover - $128.95

"A vivid portrait of the arguably most brilliant court in early Renaissance Europe, which will be used by medieval/Renaissance historians and by musicologists, art historians, and social historians."--Vincent Ilardi, University of Massachusetts at Am ...

Renaissance Notion of Woman : A Study in the Fortunes of Scholasticism and Medical Science in European Intellectual Life

Ian MacLean
Paperback - $61.95

This study of the world of scholarship and scholarly texts in the Renaissance, the so-called respublica literaria, affords insights into the intellectual infrastructure and modes of thought of the period by its examination of contemporary attitudes t ...

Myths of Renaissance Individualism

John Jeffries Martin
Paperback - $59.95

The idea that the Renaissance witnessed the emergence of the modern individual remains a powerful myth. In this important new book Martin examines the Renaissance self with attention to both social history and literary theory and offers a new typolog ...

Myths of Renaissance Individualism

John Jeffries Martin
Hardcover - $138.95

The idea that the Renaissance witnessed the emergence of the modern individual remains a powerful myth. In this important new book Martin examines the Renaissance self with attention to both social history and literary theory and offers a new typolog ...

Women's Roles in the Renaissance

Kari Boyd McBride
Hardcover - $134.95

For the first time, a content-rich survey on Renaissance women for students and the general public is available. The story of the Renaissance has usually been told through the elite male perspective. Here, the lives of women and girls from a wide ran ...