Italian Academies and Their Networks, 1525-1700: From Local to Global

By Simone Testa

Book Overview

Italian Academies have typically been studied individually or in the context of specific cities, leaving an important lacuna in the scholarship on Italian culture and early modernity. Cutting across various disciplines, this volume traces the relationships of these Academies and explains how they prefigured networks like the R?publique des letters.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349564206
• ISBN13: 9781349564200
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"