This fourth edition of Sir John Hale's classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney surveying scholarly developments since the book was first published. * Fourth edition of Sir John Hale's classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance, first published in 1954. * The book's focus on fundamental issues and basis in little-read primary sources ensures that it endures as an important contribution to historical scholarship. Clear, chronological narrative, beautifully written. * Provides essential understanding of the period, illuminating both British and Italian cultural history. * The fourth edition includes a new introduction by Edward Chaney who is an expert on Anglo-Italian cultural relations. * Chaney surveys the scholarship of the last 50 years and supplies an up-to-date bibliography.
- ISBN10 0470755709
- ISBN13 9780470755709
- Publish Date 14 January 2008
- Publish Status Unknown
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
- Pages 192
- Language English