The Darker Vision of the Renaissance: Beyond the Fields of Reason
Author(s):
Kinsman, Robert S (editor)
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Good |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | University of California Press |
| Publication Year: | 1974 |
| Publication Place: | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| ISBN: | 9780520022591 |
| SKU: | 038635 |
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| Categories: | History - Europe , History - General |
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320pp. Black cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Slightly rubbed corners, rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge starting to tan remaining edges starting to tan. Pencilled notes to early page. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has significant shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage.
A volume of essays examining the irrational and superstitious aspects of the Renaissance, going beyond the "fields of reason" to examine political, social, religious and artistic phenomena between approximately 1300 and 1670.
Keywords:
The Renaissance
Age of Reason
History of Art
Middle Ages
Early Modern History
Medieval Studies
Social History
