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The Earthly Republic: Italian Humanists on Government and Society Benjamin G Kohl
The Earthly Republic: Italian Humanists on Government and Society
Benjamin G Kohl
Presents seven edited and translated primary texts that shed light on the subject of "civic humanism" in the Renaissance. This work includes a treatise of Francesco Petrarca on government, two representative letters from Coluccio Salutati, Leonardo Bruni's panegyric to Florence and Francesco Barbaro's letter on "wifely" duty.
352 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 1978 |
| ISBN13 | 9780812210972 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Genre | Cultural Region > Italy |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 230 × 26 mm · 521 g |
| Editor | Kohl, Benjamin G. |
| Editor | Witt, Ronald G. |