{"product_id":"england-and-the-italian-renaissance-9780631233657","title":"England and the Italian Renaissance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fourth edition of Sir John Hale's classic history of \u003ci\u003eEngland and the Italian Renaissance\u003c\/i\u003e includes a detailed introduction by Edward Chaney surveying scholarly developments since the book was first published. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFourth edition of \u003cb\u003eSir John Hale's\u003c\/b\u003e classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance, first published in 1954.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book's focus on fundamental issues and basis in little-read primary sources ensures that it endures as an important contribution to historical scholarship. Clear, chronological narrative, beautifully written.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides essential understanding of the period, illuminating both British and Italian cultural history.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe fourth edition includes a new introduction by \u003cb\u003eEdward Chaney\u003c\/b\u003e who is an expert on Anglo-Italian cultural relations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChaney surveys the scholarship of the last 50 years and supplies an up-to-date bibliography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTable of Contents. \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to the Third Edition: Edward Chaney.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the First Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Beginnings of Interest: mid-Sixteenth to mid-Seventeenth Centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. From Description to Speculation: mid-Seventeenth to Late Eighteenth centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Taste for Italian Paintings: I Sixteenth to Late Eighteenth Centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Medici and William Roscoe: Late Eighteenth to Early Nineteenth Centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Taste for Italian Paintings: II Late Eighteenth to Early Nineteenth Centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Prejudice and the Term Renaissance: Early to mid-Nineteenth Century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Taste for Italian Paintings: III Early Nineteenth Century to Ruskin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. John Addington Symonds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliographical Note.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865459372375,"sku":"9780631233657","price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631233657.jpg?v=1722274062","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/england-and-the-italian-renaissance-9780631233657","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}