This new textbook provides students with a highly readable synthesis of the major determining features of the European Renaissance, one of the most influential

The updated second edition of a highly readable synthesis of the major determining features of the Renaissance.

In this updated edition of his classic account, Charles Nauert charts the rise of humanism as the distinctive culture of the social, political and intellectual

Traces the intellectual life of Italy, where humanism began a century before it influenced the rest of Europe.