England and the Italian Renaissance: The Growth of Interest in its History and Art, 4th Edition

ISBN: 978-0-631-23365-7

Paperback

214 pages

December 2005, Wiley-Blackwell

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Fourth edition of Sir John Hale’s classic history of England and the Italian Renaissance, first published in 1954.
The 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.
Provides essential understanding of the period, illuminating both British and Italian cultural history.
The fourth edition includes a new introduction by Edward Chaney who is an expert on Anglo-Italian cultural relations.
Chaney surveys the scholarship of the last 50 years and supplies an up-to-date bibliography