The Return of Lucretius to Renaissance Florence

Autori

• Alison Brown

Parametri

• Filosofia
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Brown demonstrates how Florentine thinkers used Lucretius--earlier and more widely than has been supposed--to provide a radical critique of prevailing orthodoxies. She enhances our understanding of the revolution in sixteenth- century political thinking and our definition of the Renaissance within newly discovered worlds and new social networks.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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