Plato in Renaissance England
This book offers a radical reappraisal of the reputation of Plato in England between 1423 and 1603. Using many materials not hitherto available, including evidence of book publishing and book ownership, together with a comprehensive survey of allusions to Plato, the author shows that the English wer...
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1995, 1995
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1995 |
| Series: | International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I: The Pre-Tudor Phase (1423–1485)
- 1: The Chrysoloras Revival of Plato in Italy (1350–1456)
- 2: The Chrysoloras Revival in England
- 3: The Relapse into Medievalism
- II: The Tudor Phase (1485–1603)
- 4: The Pletho Revival of Plato in Italy
- 5: The Early Tudors (1485–1558)
- 6: The Early Years of Elizabeth I (1558–1578)
- 7: The Later Years of Elizabeth I (1579–1603)
- Epilogue: The Stuart Phase (1603–1700)
- Appendices
- 1. a: Works attributed to Plato and in England (1423–1485)
- b: Dubia: works attributed to Plato but only possibly in England before 1485
- 2. The Social Status of Tudor Writers