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My Secret Book

de Francesco Petrarca

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 Petrarch was the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive literary Latin, the language of the Roman Empire, and Greco-Roman culture in general. My Secret Book reveals a remarkable self-awareness as he probes and evaluates the springs of his own morally dubious addictions to fame and love.
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Commentary On Plotinus

de Marsilio Ficino

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 Commentary on Plotinus, Volume 1: Ennead I contains the first modern edition of the Latin text and first translation of Marsilio Ficinoâ€™s immense commentary on the works of Plotinus, the founder of Neoplatonism.
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On Leaders And Tyrants

de Guarino Of Verona, Pietro Del Monte e Poggio Bracciolini

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 On Leaders and Tyrants contains works, the majority by Renaissance humanist Poggio Bracciolini, relating to a debate on Scipio Africanus and Julius Caesar that discusses tyranny, military glory, and leadership qualities. This volume contains a fresh edition of the Latin texts and the first complete translation of the controversy into English.

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Dinner Pieces

de Leon Battista Alberti

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 A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces, or Intercenales, are among Albertiâ€™s most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in the history of comic writing and cover topics from politics to the arts to love. This edition presents a new translation and an authoritative Latin text.

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Dinner Pieces

de Leon Battista Alberti

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 A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces, or Intercenales, are among Albertiâ€™s most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in the history of comic writing and cover topics from politics to the arts to love. This edition presents a new translation and an authoritative Latin text.
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Biographical And Autobiographical Writings

de Leon Battista Alberti

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 Leon Battista Alberti was among the most famous figures of the Italian Renaissance. Biographical and Autobiographical Writings includes On the Advantages and Disadvantages of Literature, The Life of St. Potitus, My Dog, My Life, and The Fly. It presents the first collected English translations of these works and an authoritative Latin text.

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Portraits Of Learned Men

de Paolo Giovio

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 Paolo Giovioâ€™s Portraits of Learned Men provides brief biographies of 146 men from Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio to Erasmus, Thomas More, and Juan Luis Vives that were meant to accompany portraits in a museum of great figures in modern history. This volume contains a fresh edition of the Latin text and a new, more complete English translation.
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Dialogues - Actius

de Giovanni Gioviano Pontano

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 Dialogues, Volume 2 by Giovanni Gioviano Pontano contains both a perceptive treatment of poetic rhythm, the first full treatment of the Latin hexameter in the history of philology, and a discussion of style and method in history writing. This is a new critical edition of the Actius and the first translation into English.

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God In Gotham - The Miracle Of Religion In Modern Manhattan

de Jon Butler

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 Perhaps nothing has ever been so frightening to people of faith as "the modern." Pluralistic and rationalizing, modernity would seem the antithesis of traditional religious practice. But as historian Jon Butler shows, even Manhattan, the supposed capital of American secularism, has consistently proven a place steeped in devotion.
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Miscellanies

de Angelo Poliziano

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 In the Miscellanies, the great Italian Renaissance scholar-poet Angelo Poliziano penned two sets of mini-essays focused on lexical or textual problems. He solves these with his characteristic deep learning and brash criticism. The two volumes presented here are the first translation of both collection into any modern language.

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Miscellanies

de Angelo Poliziano

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 In the Miscellanies, the great Italian Renaissance scholar-poet Angelo Poliziano penned two sets of mini-essays focused on lexical or textual problems. He solves these with his characteristic deep learning and brash criticism. The two volumes presented here are the first translation of both collection into any modern language.

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Humanism And The Latin Classics

de Aldus Manutius

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 Aldus Manutius (c. 1451â€"1515) was the most important scholarly publisher of the Renaissance. His Aldine Press was responsible for more first editions of classical literature, philosophy, and science than any other publisher before or since. This volume presents Aldusâ€™s prefaces to Latin classics and modern humanist writers, translated into English.

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Greek And Latin Poetry

de Angelo Poliziano

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 Angelo Poliziano (1454â€"1494) was one of the great scholar-poets of the Renaissance and a leading figure in the Florence during the Age of the Medici. This I Tatti edition contains all of his Greek and Latin poetry (with the exception of the Silvae in ITRL 14) translated into English for the first time.
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Rome In Triumph, Volume 1 - Books Iâ€“Ii

de Biondo Flavio

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 Biondo Flavio was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance discovery of antiquity and popularized the term Middle Age to describe the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the revival of antiquity in his own time. Rome in Triumph is the capstone of his research program, addressing the question: What made Rome great?
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The Greek Classics

de Aldus Manutius

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 Aldus Manutius was the most innovative scholarly publisher of the Renaissance. This ITRL edition contains all of his prefaces to his editions of the Greek classics, translated for the first time into English. They provide unique insight into the world of scholarly publishing in Renaissance Venice.

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Lyric Poetry. Etna - Lyric Poetry, Etna

de Pietro Bembo

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 Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), scholar and critic, was one of the most admired Latinists of his day. The poems in this volume come from all periods of his life and reflect both his erudition and his wide-ranging friendships. This volume also includes the prose dialogue Etna, an account of Bemboâ€™s ascent of Mt. Etna in Sicily during his student days.
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On Dionysius The Areopagite - The Divine Names, Part Ii

de Marsilio Ficino

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 In 1490/92 the Florentine Platonist Marsilio Ficino made new translations of two treatises he believed were the work of Dionysius the Areopagite, the disciple of St. Paul mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles. They are presented here in new critical editions accompanied by English translations, the first into any modern language.
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Life And Early Travels

de Cyriac Of Ancona

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 Cyriac of Ancona (1391â€"1452) was among the first to study the physical remains of the ancient world in person and is sometimes regarded as the father of classical archaeology. This volume contains a life of Cyriac to the year 1435 by his friend Francesco Scalamonti, along with several letters and other texts illustrating his early life.
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The Battle Of Lepanto

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 The defeat of the Ottomans by the Holy League fleet at Lepanto (1571) was among the most celebrated international events of the sixteenth century. The Battle of Lepanto anthologizes the work of twenty-two poets who composed Latin poetry in response to the news of the battle, the largest Mediterranean naval encounter since antiquity.

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History Of The Florentine People - Books I-Iv

de Leonardo Bruni

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 Bruni (1370â€"1444), the leading civic humanist of the Italian Renaissance, served as apostolic secretary to four popes (1405â€"1414) and chancellor of Florence (1427â€"1444). His History of the Florentine People is generally considered the first modern work of history. This edition makes it available for the first time in English translation.
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Famous Women

de Giovanni Boccaccio

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 Giovanni Boccaccio (1313â€"1375) devoted his last decades to compiling encyclopedic works in Latin. Among them is Famous Women, the first collection of biographies in Western literature devoted to women. This edition presents the first English translation based on the autograph manuscript of the Latin.
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Dialogues

de Giovanni Gioviano Pontano

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 Giovanni Pontano (1426â€"1503), whose academic name was Gioviano, was the most important Latin poet of the fifteenth century as well as a leading statesman who served as prime minister to the Aragonese kings of Naples. His Dialogues are our best source for the humanist academy of Naples which Pontano led for several decades.
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Commentaries On Plato: Volume 2 Parmenides

de Marsilio Ficino

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 Marsilio Ficino, the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus, was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. His commentaries remained the standard guide to the philosopherâ€™s works for centuries. Vanhaelenâ€™s new translation of Parmenides makes this monument of metaphysics accessible to the modern student.
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Commentaries On Plato: Volume 2 Parmenides

de Marsilio Ficino

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 Marsilio Ficino, the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus, was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. His commentaries remained the standard guide to the philosopherâ€™s works for centuries. Vanhaelenâ€™s new translation of Parmenides makes this monument of metaphysics accessible to the modern student.
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