Wisdom of the Renaissance

Author/Contributor(s):	Kellogg, Michael K.
Publisher:	Prometheus
Date:	8/23/2019
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

This engaging survey of important works spanning the lives of Petrarch (1304-1374) to Shakespeare (1564-1616) reveals the depth of thought and the diversity of expression that characterized the Renaissance. The author examines poetry, philosophical treatises, essays, letters, novels, comedies, and dramas, documenting the unique array of evolving concerns that drove the Renaissance search for wisdom.