The Universities of the Italian Renaissance by Paul F. Grendler - 2004-09-29

Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xx, 592pp.Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Italian Renaissance universities were Europe's intellectual leaders in humanistic studies, law, medicine, philosophy, and science. Employing some of the foremost scholars of the time-including Pietro Pomponazzi, Andreas Vesalius, and Galileo Galilei-the Italian Renaissance university was the prototype of today's research university. This is the first book in any language to offer a comprehensive study of this most influential institution. In this magisterial study, noted scholar Paul F. Grendler offers a detailed and authoritative account of the universities of Renaissance Italy. Beginning with brief narratives of the origins and development of each university, Grendler explores such topics as the number of professors and their distribution by… Read More

Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Light wear to couple corners..

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004-09-29. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New. The book concludes with the decline of Italian universities, as internal abuses and external threats-including increased student violence and competition from religious schools-ended Italy's educational leadership in the seventeenth century.

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JHUP. Paperback. New. 9x6x1.

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Johns Hopkins University Press , pp. 616 . Papeback. New.

Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, 2004. Paperback. New. 592 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches.