Medieval and renaissance humanism rhetoric, representation, and reform (Brill, 2003)
Papers presented at a workshop held Oct. 19-21, 2000 at the Centre for Classical, Oriental, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies of the University of Groningen. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-300) and index
Introduction; Eriugenian Developments of Ciceronian Topical Theory; Orfeo ed Euridice, Philology and Mercury; Elective Affinities; Petrarchan Cartographic Writing; In Search of Fame: Self-Representation in Neo-Latin Humanism; Rhetoric of Innovation and Recourse to Tradition in Humanist Pedagogical Discourse; Humanist Values In The Early Modern Drama; Why Did Alberti not Illustrate His De Pictura?; The Underworld of Chaucer's House of Fame; Through the Looking Glass of Ulrich Pinder; Jewish Intellectual Culture in Renaissance Context
This work discusses humanist aspects of medieval and Renaissance intellectual life and thought and of their appropriation by modern history and literature. It charts the humanist representations of the scholarly enterprise, and the self-representation of the intellectual