1st Edition
The Longman Companion to Renaissance Europe, 1390-1530
By Stella Fletcher
Copyright 2000
352 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
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This new Companion is the ideal reference guide. It fills a gap by providing an authoritative but accessible reference on political, economic, religious, social, as well as cultural developments in this crucial period. It contains information on all major topics including the church, war and diplomacy, civic life, learning and letters, printing, the economy, science and technology, the arts, across Europe and the wider world.
List of illustrations List of genealogical tables Preface 1 Chronology of public events, 2 Popes 3 Holy Roman Empire 4 Heads of states and dynasties 5 Genealogical tables 6 Courts and households 7 Republican government 8 Urban life 9 Population 10 Money and commerce 11 Warfare 12 Church and churchmen 13 Glossary of terms relating to literary culture 14 Education 15 Letters and lives 16 Libraries 17 Printing 18 Science 19 Music and musicians 20 Chronologies of the visual arts 21 Glossary of terms relating to the visual arts 22 Plans and designs 23 Discovery and the world beyond Europe 24 Maps and city plans 25 Bibliography Index
Biography
Stella Fletcher
