"In the Footsteps of the Ancients"

"In the Footsteps of the Ancients"

The Origins of Humanism from Lovato to Bruni

by Ronald G Witt

562 pages· ISBN 9789004113978
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This study shows the stages of intellectual development through which humanism emerged as a European phenomenon. An investigation of humanist culture in Italy between 1260 and 1340 shows how classical Roman rhetorical forms took root in Italy two generations before Petrarch.

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