Commerce with the Classics: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers Volume 20

by Anthony Grafton

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The style of reading in Renaissance Europe, as seen in the margins of books and in the texts of Renaissance intellectuals themselves, is deftly charted in this welcome volume from Anthony Grafton. Growing out of the Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures that Anthony Grafton gave at the University of Michigan in 1992, this book describes the interaction between books and readers in the Renaissance, as seen in four major case studies. Humanists Alberti, Pico,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0472034383

ISBN13:9780472034383

Release Date:March 2020

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

16th Century Ancient Ancient & Classical Literature Books & Reading Business & Investing Classics Criticism & Theory Economics Europe General

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