Humanist educational treatises /

The cycle of disciplines now known as the humanities emerged in their modern form during the Italian Renaissance as the result of an educational movement begun by humanist teachers, writers, and scholars of the early Quattrocento. The movement argued for the usefulness of classical literature as an...

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Corporate Authors: Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund, Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464, Kallendorf, Craig, Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444, Guarini, Battista, 1434-1513, Vergerio, Pietro Paolo, 1370-1444
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2002
Cambridge, Mass. : c2002
Cambridge, Mass. : 2002
Series:The I Tatti Renaissance library ; 5
I Tatti Renaissance library ; 5
I Tatti Renaissance library 5
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The character and studies befitting a free-born youth / Pier Paolo Vergerio
  • The study of literature / Leonardo Bruni
  • The education of boys / Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini
  • A program of teaching and learning / Battista Guarino
  • The Character and Studies Befitting a Free-Born Youth / Pier Paolo Vergerio
  • The Study of Literature / Leonardo Bruni
  • The Education of Boys / Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini
  • A Program of Teaching and Learning / Battista Guarino
  • The Character and Studies Befitting a Free-Born Youth / Pier Paolo Vergerio
  • The Study of Literature / Leonardo Bruni
  • The Education of Boys / Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini
  • A Program of Teaching and Learning / Battista Guarino