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

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than

While humanist sensibilities have played a formative role in the advancement of our species, critical attention to humanism as a field of study is a more recent