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Princeton University Press Princeton Legacy Library - Tommaso Campanella and the World

Name: Princeton Legacy Library - Tommaso Campanella and the World
Brand: Princeton University Press
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Explore the life and mind of one of the Italian Renaissance's most fascinating intellectuals with Tommaso Campanella and the Transformation of the World. Published by Princeton University Press as part of the Princeton Legacy Library, this work provides a deep look into the life of Campanella (1568-1639). Author John Headley uses Campanella's diverse body of work to offer a window into a complex and tumultuous era. The book examines how his writings touched upon various intellectual, ecclesiastical, and political concerns of the time. By explicating his frequently contradictory texts, Headley places Campanella's ideas within the broader currents of European thought. This scholarly study covers his wide-ranging interests, including his views on magic and astrology, making it an essential resource for those studying the history of ideas and the transition of the world during the Renaissance period.

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Part of the prestigious Princeton Legacy Library collection from Princeton University Press.

Provides a detailed examination of Tommaso Campanella's life and his role in the Italian Renaissance.

Analyzes the intellectual, ecclesiastical, and political concerns of the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

Explains the often contradictory texts of a prolific author to provide clarity on his work.

Situates Campanella's writings within the larger context of European thought and historical developments.

Offers insight into the magical and astrological elements present in Campanella's extensive writings.

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Brand: Princeton University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0691657173
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > 1501-1700
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 January 2019
Listed Since: 04 December 2018

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