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Humanism, Venice, and Women brings together Margaret L. King's influential scholarly essays originally published between 1975 and 2003, examining the intersecting themes of Venetian humanism, women in the Renaissance, and humanist thought. The collection begins by establishing the distinctive characteristics of Venetian humanism in contrast to other Italian regional traditions, employing Gramscian theory to analyse the historical role of intellectuals. Subsequent essays explore three Venetian humanists and their writings on family relationships and social structures, revealing how Venice's unique cultural and political environment shaped humanist philosophy differently from Florence and other centres. This Routledge compilation serves scholars and students seeking to understand women's intellectual contributions during the Renaissance and the particular development of humanist ideas within Venice's merchant republic.

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Humanism, Venice, and Women collects essays spanning nearly three decades of King's scholarship on Venetian intellectual history and Renaissance thought.

The collection includes analytical frameworks using Gramscian theory to contextualise the role of intellectuals within Venetian society and culture.

Essays examine three Venetian humanists whose writings addressed family relationships and social organisation during the Italian Renaissance.

The Routledge Variorum edition brings together previously scattered scholarship on women's participation in Renaissance humanism.

King's interlocking analysis connects Venetian political distinctiveness with the development of humanist ideas about women and society.

The collection provides essential context for understanding how regional differences shaped Renaissance intellectual movements across Italy.

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Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
0860789322
Category
Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Italy
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 February 2005
Listed Since
10 December 2006

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