TY - BOOK AU - Kristeller,Paul Oskar TI - Renaissance Thought and the Arts: Collected Essays SN - 9780691214849 AV - CB361 .K757 1980 U1 - 940.21 23 PY - 2021///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - Aesthetics, Italian KW - Italy KW - Intellectual life 1268-1559 KW - Philosophy, Italian KW - Philosophy, Renaissance KW - Renaissance KW - PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General KW - bisacsh KW - Augustine KW - Bacon, Francis KW - Bruni, Leonardo KW - Castiglione, Baldassare KW - Cicero KW - Cusanus, Nicolaus KW - Dante Alighieri KW - Descartes, René KW - Erasmus KW - Ficino, Marsilio KW - Gafori, Francesco KW - Guarino of Verona KW - Guido of Arezzo KW - Horace KW - Kant, Immanuel KW - Luther, Martin KW - Machiavelli, Niccolò KW - Manetti, Giannozzo KW - Mendelssohn, Moses KW - Petrarch KW - Plotinus KW - Reformation KW - Salutati, Coluccio KW - academies KW - beauty KW - education KW - fine arts KW - historiography KW - imitation KW - immortality KW - natural philosophy KW - textbooks N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface (1990) --; Preface (1980) --; HUMANISM --; I. Humanist Learning in the Italian Renaissance --; II. The Moral Thought of Renaissance Humanism --; III. The European Diffusion of Italian Humanism --; PLATONISM AND ARISTOTELIANISM --; IV. The Platonic Academy of Florence --; V. Ficino and Pomponazzi on the Place of Man in the Universe --; VI. Paduan Averroism and Alexandrism in the Light of Recent Studies --; THE ARTS --; VII. The Origin and Development of the Language of Italian Prose --; VIII. Music and Learning in the Early Italian Renaissance --; IX. The Modern System of the Arts --; X. Rhetoric in Medieval and Renaissance Culture --; Afterword: "Creativity" and "Tradition" --; Index; restricted access N2 - Written by an eminent authority on the Renaissance, these classic essays deal not only with Paul Kristeller's specialty, Renaissance humanism and philosophy, but also with Renaissance theories of art. The focus of the collection is on topics such as humanist learning, humanist moral thought, the diffusion of humanism, Platonism, music and learning during the early Renaissance, and the modern system of arts in relation to the Renaissance. For this volume the author has written a new preface, a new essay, and an afterword UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691214849?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780691214849 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780691214849.jpg ER -