This volume is the first of a series of books sponsored by the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Although no attempt was made in advance to limit or direct approaches to subject matter, the individual papers show a common interest in the history of ideas and in the meaning, history, and varieties of humanism.
Originally published in 1966.
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The essays and their authors are: Medieval Borrowings from Further Asia" by Lynn White, Jr.; "Twelfth-Century Spirituality and the Late Middle Ages" by Giles Constable; "On Editing Shakespeare: "Annus Mirabilis" by George Walton Williams; "The Revival of Antiquity in Early Renaissance Sculpture" by H. W. Janson; "Chaucer's Fifteenth-Century Successors" by Norman E. Eliason; and "Cinquecento Mannerism and the Uses of Petrarch" by Aldo Scaglione."
Originally published in 1971.
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