History and Archaeology, History, European History, Renaissance
The Book of the Courtier

The Book of the Courtier

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Paperback Published on: 01/05/2023
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Synopsis

Peter Hainsworth's sparkling, eminently readable new English translation of The Book of the Courtier, Baldesar Castiglione's (1478-1529) literary and philosophical masterpiece, captures all the nuance, stylistic flair, and humor of this foundational work of Renaissance humanism.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
  • ISBN: 9781647921156
  • Number of pages: 368
  • Dimensions: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
  • Weight: 428g
  • Languages: English