The New Cambridge Modern History: Volume 1, the Renaissance, 1493-1520

by G.R. Potter

Book Overview

In a preface written for the paperback edition, Professor Hay examines some of the changes in Renaissance scholarship since the first publication of this volume in 1957. Successive chapters examine the social and economic structure of a continent about to establish trade and colonies in the New World, the intellectual and artistic movements which made up the Renaissance, the position of the Church on the eve of the Reformation, the political inheritance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052104541X
• ISBN13: 9780521045414
• Release Date: January 1957
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 568 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"