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Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
Language
English
Pages
467

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Subjects
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, History and criticism, Learning and scholarship, History, Humanism, Encyclopedists, Renaissance
Times
15th century, 16th century

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Table of Contents

Introduction: facets of Renaissance encyclopaedism / -- W. Scott Blanchard and Andrea Severi -- Roman contexts.
"Talking about everything is a nearly impossible task": encyclopaedism and specialization in Lorenzo Valla's Elegantie Lingue Latine -- Clementina Marsico
The learned encyclopaedism of Giovanni Tortelli -- Paola Tomè
Roma instaurata, Italia illustrat, Roma triumphans: Flavio Biondo's encyclopaedic project for a dictionary of antiquities -- Anne Raffarin -- Encyclopaedism in Bologna.
Encyclopaedism and philology in humanistic Bologna -- Loredana Chines
"Since they know and profess the entire encyclopaedia": new and old encyclopaedism in Codro Urceo's satirical Sermo primus -- Andrea Severi -- Angelo Poliziano.
A new beginning: Poliziano's Panepistemon -- Annarita Angelini
Poliziano between philology and poetry -- W. Scott Blanchard -- Encyclopaedism in the sixteenth century and in northern Europe.
Virtù and the physician: Giorgio Valla's De expetendis et fugiendis rebus opus -- Dustin Mengelkoch
When the proverb collection became an encyclopaedia: Erasmus of Rotterdam and Arsenius Apostolis -- Lorenzo M. Ciolfi
Erasmus' Adagia: a cultural encyclopaedia -- David Marsh
Producing knowledge: Guillaume Budé's encyclopaedic horizon ---- Index.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Publications of the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies. Essays and studies -- 41, Essays and studies (Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies) -- 41.

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AE1 .R46 2018

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467 pages
Number of pages
467

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OL44291711M
ISBN 10
0772721890
ISBN 13
9780772721891
OCLC/WorldCat
1031850061

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