Description

Book Synopsis

William McCuaig explores the intellectual turbulence of the late Italian Renaissance through a full examination of the work of one scholar--the humanist Carlo Sigonio (1523-84), whose insistence on critical methods for reconstructing the past revolutionized the study of ancient Roman history and the Italian Middle Ages. An internationally published



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Preface, pg. vii*Abbreviations, pg. xiii*Chapter One. Life of Carlo Sigonio, pg. 1*Chapter Two. Roman Studies kn the Sixteenth Century Part One, pg. 96*Chapter Three. Roman Studies in the Sixteenth Century Part Two, pg. 174*Chapter Four. Sigonio Versus the Censors, pg. 251*Chapter Five. Rewriting Cicero: The Consolatio of 1583, pg. 291*Appendix. Letters on the Consolatio, pg. 327*Bibliography, pg. 345*Manuscripts, pg. 369*Index, pg. 373

Carlo Sigonio The Changing World of the Late

    Product form

    £46.80

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £52.00 – you save £5.20 (10%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Mon 20 Jul 2026.

    A Paperback / softback by William McCuaig

    1 in stock

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Carlo Sigonio The Changing World of the Late by William McCuaig

      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 14/07/2014
      ISBN13: 9780691608525, 978-0691608525
      ISBN10: 0691608520
      Also in:
      Biography: general

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      William McCuaig explores the intellectual turbulence of the late Italian Renaissance through a full examination of the work of one scholar--the humanist Carlo Sigonio (1523-84), whose insistence on critical methods for reconstructing the past revolutionized the study of ancient Roman history and the Italian Middle Ages. An internationally published



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Preface, pg. vii*Abbreviations, pg. xiii*Chapter One. Life of Carlo Sigonio, pg. 1*Chapter Two. Roman Studies kn the Sixteenth Century Part One, pg. 96*Chapter Three. Roman Studies in the Sixteenth Century Part Two, pg. 174*Chapter Four. Sigonio Versus the Censors, pg. 251*Chapter Five. Rewriting Cicero: The Consolatio of 1583, pg. 291*Appendix. Letters on the Consolatio, pg. 327*Bibliography, pg. 345*Manuscripts, pg. 369*Index, pg. 373

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account