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  • The Humanist World of Renaissance Florence

    by Brian Jeffrey Maxson ...
    This book offers a major contribution for understanding the spread of the humanist movement in Renaissance Florence. Investigating the connections between individuals who were part of the humanist movement, Maxson reconstructs the networks that bound them together. Overturning the problematic categorization of humanists as either professional or amateurs, a distinction based on economics and the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • A Short History of Florence and the Florentine Republic

    by Brian Jeffrey Maxson ...
    Series series Short Histories
    The innovative city culture of Florence was the crucible within which Renaissance ideas first caught fire. With its soaring cathedral dome and its classically-inspired palaces and piazzas, it is perhaps the finest single expression of a society that is still at its heart an urban one. For, as Brian Jeffrey Maxson reveals, it is above all the city-state – the walled commune which became the chief ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Early Modern Europe

    Facts and Fictions

    by Brian Jeffrey Maxson ...
    Series series Historical Facts and Fictions
    Through the exploration of nine common myths about the history and culture of early modern Europe, roughly 1350–1700, this book uses common assumptions to introduce newcomers to the period and its key figures, developments, and events.Many myths about early modern Europe originated in the 19th and 20th centuries and continue to appear today across popular media. In recent years, such popular ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • The Culture and Politics of Regime Change in Italy, c.1494-c.1559

    Edited by Alexander Lee, Brian Jeffrey Maxson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Modern History
    This volume offers the first comprehensive survey of regime change in Italy in the period c.1494–c.1559.Far from being a purely modern phenomenon, regime change was a common feature of life in Renaissance Italy – no more so than during the Italian Wars (1494–1559). During those turbulent years, governments rose and fell with dizzying regularity. Some changes of regime were peaceful; others were ... Read more

    $57.99 USD