The Intellectual And Moral Awakening Of Italy

By C. E. Norton

Book Overview

The Intellectual and Moral Awakening of Italy is a book written by C.E. Norton, which offers a comprehensive account of the Italian Renaissance. The book explores the intellectual and moral developments that emerged during this period, which saw Italy become the cultural center of Europe. Norton delves into the various factors that contributed to this awakening, including the rediscovery of classical literature, the rise of humanism, and the influence of the Church. He also examines the impact of key figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Machiavelli, and how their ideas shaped the course of Italian history. Throughout the book, Norton provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the social, political, and cultural changes that took place during the Renaissance, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Italy or the broader European cultural landscape.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Aids to the Study of Dante, by C. E. Norton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131173.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425361129
• ISBN13: 9781425361129
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"