| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiii, 262 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Contents |
Petrarch -- Jan Hus -- Titian -- Albrecht Dürer -- Thomas Platter -- Teresa of Avila -- Michel de Montaigne -- Catherine de' Medici -- Walter Ralegh -- Galileo Galilei -- Artemisia Gentileschi -- Wallenstein -- Glückel of Hameln -- Ralph Josselin -- John Milton. |
| Summary |
The stories of fifteen men and women, some familiar, others less so, that demonstrate the profound transformations of society that cut across and remade the realms of human conduct and custom and that are a part of the era with the name meaning "rebirth." |
| Subject |
Europe -- Biography.
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Renaissance.
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Renaissance. (OCoLC)fst01094518
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Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| ISBN |
0679407812 |
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9780679407812 |
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