商品簡介
Historians, art historians, and scholars of Portuguese literature explore how Portuguese intellectuals of the 16th century, buoyed by a new world-wide commercial network that brought wealth and cultural sophistication, inserted themselves into the international humanist republic of Letters and its networks. They cover the exchange of knowledge between Portuguese humanism and the Republic of Letters, Portuguese literature and the Republic of Letters, and the discoveries and the production of knowledge. Among their topics are printing and collecting books in the university city of Coimbra, the circulation and reception of Portuguese books in the Jesuit Mission of China during the 17th and 18th centuries, a Portuguese contribution 16th-century Roman antiquarianism, and Portuguese maritime navigation and German humanism. Only names are indexed Annotation c2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Maria BERBARA is professor of Art History at the State University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). She specializes in Italian and Iberian art history during the Early-Modern period, and her most recent publications include a Portuguese annotaded translation of Michelangelo’s letters as well as several articles on Francisco de Holanda and the artistic exchanges between Italy, Portugal and the New World during the Renaissance.Karl A.E. ENENKEL is Professor of Medieval and Neo-Latin Literature at the University of Munster, Germany, and member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). Formerly, he was professor of Neo-Latin at the University of Leiden, Netherlands. He has published extensively on international Humanism, the reception of Classical Antiquity, the history of ideas, literary genres and emblem studies.
