HISTORY

 

ANCIENT THOUGHT (c.700 BCE-300 CE):

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Classical Literature

 

MEDIEVAL THOUGHT (c.300-c.1400):

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Medieval Literature

 

RENAISSANCE THOUGHT (c.1400-c.1600):

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Renaissance Literature

 

EARLY MODERN THOUGHT (c.1600-c.1785):

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Neoclassical Literature

 

NINETEENTH CENTURY THOUGHT:

bullet Romanticism (c.1785-1830):
bullet Romantic Literature
bullet Mid-Century & Fin de Siècle (1830-1900) Thought:
bullet 'Victorian' Literature

 

TWENTIETH CENTURY THOUGHT:

bullet Analytic Philosophy
bullet Continental Theory:
bullet Idealism
bullet Marxism
bullet Phenomenology, Existentialism, Hermeneutics
bullet Psychoanalysis
bullet (Post-)Structuralisms:
bullet Deconstruction
bullet Deleuzean Theory
bullet Dialogism (Bakhtin Circle)
bullet Foucauldian Discourse Theory
bullet Saussurean Semiology / Structuralism
bullet Structuralist Marxism
bullet Structuralist Psychoanalysis
bullet Feminist Theory
bullet Modernism, Myth & New Criticism
bullet Post-colonial Theory
bullet Pragmatism
 
bullet Twentieth Century Literature

 

REGIONS

 

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORIC THOUGHT:

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Literature

 

ASIAN THOUGHT:

bullet Central Asia
bullet East Asian Thought:
bullet Literature
bullet South Asian Thought:
bullet Literature
bullet South-East Asia

 

AUSTRALASIAN THOUGHT:

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Literature

 

CANADIAN THOUGHT:

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Literature

 

CARIBBEAN THOUGHT:

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Literature

 

EUROPEAN THOUGHT:

bullet Central Europe
bullet Eastern Europe:
bullet Russia:
bullet Literature
bullet Northern Europe:
bullet Literature
bullet Southern Europe:
bullet Greece:
bullet Literature
bullet Italy:
bullet Literature
bullet Spain:
bullet Literature
bullet Western Europe:
bullet France:
bullet Literature
bullet Germany:
bullet Literature
bullet UK and Eire:
bullet Literature

 

LATIN AMERICAN THOUGHT:

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Literature

 

MIDDLE EASTERN THOUGHT:

bullet Arabic/Islamic Thought:
bullet Literature
bullet Israeli/Jewish Thought:
bullet Literature

 

USA: AMERICAN THOUGHT:

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Literature

bullet African American Thought:
bullet Literature
bullet Native American Thought

 

TOPICS

 

ARTS:

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Architecture

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Film

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Literature:

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Author

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Literary Form & Genre:

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Drama

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Poetry

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Prose

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Literary History, Intertextuality, Canonicity

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Metaliterature

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Reader

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Representation

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Music

 

BEING

 

COMMUNICATION:

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Linguistics, Philosophy of Language, & Logic

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Rhetoric, Discourse Theory, & Argumentation Theory

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Semiotics

 

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Language and Literature

 

EDUCATION

 

HISTORY

 

THE HUMAN BEING (BODY, MIND, SELF):

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Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science

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Psychology

 

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Gender

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Race

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Sexuality

 

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Literature, the Mind & the Self

 

KNOWLEDGE

 

METAPHILOSOPHY / METATHEORY

 

MORALITY:

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Morality and Literature

 

NATURE (NATURAL SCIENCES):

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Nature and Literature

 

RELIGION:

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Religion and Literature

 

SOCIETY (SOCIAL SCIENCES):

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Anthropology

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Cultural Studies

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Economics

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Human Geography

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Law

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Politics

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Sociology

 

SPORTS
 

GENERAL

ASSOCIATIONS

CAREERS

CONFERENCES

JOURNALS

PHOTOS

PRIMARY SOURCES

SECONDARY SOURCES

TEACHING AND LEARNING

WWW GATEWAYS

 

 

RENAISSANCE THOUGHT
(c. 1400 - c. 1600)


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ASSOCIATIONS

CONFERENCES

2009:

  • Neo-Platonism and its Legacy, Annual Conference on Christian Philosophy, Franciscan University of Steubenville, April 24-25

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2007:

2006:

  • Medieval-Renaissance Conference XX, College at Wise, University of Virginia, September 14-16

  • World as Stage / Stage as World, Fourteenth Annual Perth Medieval and Renaissance Group Symposium, August 4-5

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2004:

  • Renaissance Prose Conference, Renaissance Studies Program, Purdue University, November 4-5

  • Interiority in Early Modern England 1500-1700, Department of English, Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Canada, October 15-16

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COURSES

JOURNALS

PHILOSOPHERS / THEORISTS

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By Nationality:

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Book Series:

  • Ashgate: Transculturalisms, 1400-1700

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  • Anthologies:

    • General:
      • Aughterson, Kate, ed.  The English Renaissance: an Anthology of Sources and Documents.  London: Routledge, 1998.
      • Black, Robert, ed.  Renaissance Thought: a Reader.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2001.
      • Cassirer, Ernst, Paul Oskar Kristeller, and John Herman Randall, Jr., eds.  The Renaissance Philosophy of ManChicago: U of Chicago P, 1948.
      • Kennedy, Leonard A., ed.  Renaissance Philosophy: New Translations of Lorenzo Valla, Paul Cortese, Cajetan, T. Bacciliere, Juan Luis Vives, Peter Ramus.  The Hague: Mouton de Gruyter, 1973.
      • Kraye, Jill, ed.  Cambridge Translations of Renaissance Philosophical Texts.  2 Vols.  Cambridge: CUP, 1997.
      • Ross, James Bruce, and Mary McLaughlin, eds.  The Portable Renaissance Reader.  Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1953.
    • Arts:

      • Hardison, O. B., ed.  English Literary Criticism: the Renaissance
      • .  London: Peter Owen, 1963.
      • Smith, Gregory G., ed.  Elizabethan Critical Essays.   1904.
      • Vickery, Brian, ed.  English Renaissance Literary Criticism.  Oxford: OUP, 1999.
  • Selected Individual Works:

    • General:

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    • Arts:

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SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

  • Anthologies:

    • Socio-Historical Context:

    • General:

      • Hankins, James, ed.  Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 2007.

      • Kraye, J., ed.    Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Humanism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1996.

      • Parkinson, G. H. R., ed.  The Renaissance and Seventeenth-Century Rationalism.  Vol. 4 of Routledge History of Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1993.
      • Schmitt, C. B., Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye, eds.  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.
      • Wettstein, Howard, and Peter French, eds.  Renaissance and Early Modern Philosophy.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2003.
    • Arts
      • Norton, Glyn P., ed.  The Renaissance.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.
    • Being:

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    • Communication:

      • Murphy, James J. Ed.  Renaissance Eloquence: Studies in the Theory and Practice of Renaissance Rhetoric.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1983.

    • Human Nature:

    • Knowledge:

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    • Morality:

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    • Nature:

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    • Philosophy / Theory:

    • Religion:

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    • Society:

      • Kahn, Victoria, Neil Saccamano, and Daniela Coli, eds.  Politics and the Passions, 1500-1850.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 2006.

  • Selected Individual Works:

    • Socio-Historical Context:
      • Debus, Allen George.  Man and Nature in the Renaissance.  Cambridge: CUP, 1978.
      • Dickens, A. G.  The English Reformation
      • Green, V. H. H.  Renaissance and Reformation
      • Hill, Christopher.  Reformation to Industrial Revolution: the Making of Modern English Society, 1530-1780
      • Hill, Christopher.  Society and Puritanism in Pre-Revolutionary England
      • Hill, Christopher.  The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution
      • Hunter, Michael.  Science and Society in Restoration England.  Cambridge: CUP, 1981.
      • Jardine, Lisa.  Worldly Goods: a New History of the Renaissance
      • Koenigsberger, H. G.  Early Modern Europe, 1500-1789
      • Laslett, Peter.  The World We Have Lost: England Before the Industrial Revolution
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      • Russell, Conrad.  The Crisis of Parliaments: English History 1509-1660
      • Russell, Conrad, ed.  The Origins of the English Civil War
      • Shuger, Deborah.  Habits of Thought in the English Renaissance: Religion, Politics, and the Dominant Culture
      • Stone, Lawrence.  The Causes of the English Revolution, 1529-1642
      • Stone, Lawrence.  The Crisis of the Aristocracy, 1558-1641
      • Stone, Lawrence.  The Family, Sex and Marriage in England, 1500-1800
      • Stone, Lawrence.  Social Change and Revolution in England, 1501-1540
    • General:
      • Allen, Michael J. B.  "Renaissance Neoplatonism."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  435-441.
      • Brown, Stuart.  "Renaissance Philosophy outside Italy."  The Renaissance and Seventeenth-Century Rationalism.  Ed. G. H. R. Parkinson.  Vol. 4 of Routledge History of Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1993.  70-103.
      • Burckhardt, Jakob.  The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
      • Bush, Douglas.  Renaissance and English Humanism.  London: , 1939.
      • Cassirer, Ernst.  1932. 
        • The Platonic Renaissance in England and the School of Cambridge.  Trans.  J. P. Pettegrove.  1953.

      • Cassirer, Ernst.  Individuum und Kosmos in der Philosophie der Renaissance.  Leipzig: Teubner, 1927. 

        • Individual and the Cosmos in Renaissance Philosophy.  Trans. Mario Domandi.  Oxford: Blackwell, 1963.

      • Copenhaver, Brian P., and Charles B. Schmitt.  Renaissance Philosophy.  Oxford: OUP, 1992.
      • Copleston, Frederick C.  Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy.  Vol. 3 of A History of Philosophy.  New York: Newman, 1953.
      • Grassi, Ernesto.  Rhetoric as Philosophy: the Humanist Tradition.  University Park: Pennsylvania State UP, 1980.  Rpt. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 2001.

      • Grassi, Ernesto.  Renaissance Humanism: Studies in Philosophy and Poetics.  Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies.  Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1988.

      • Grassi, Ernesto.  Heidegger and the Question of Renaissance Humanism: Four Studies.  Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies.  Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1983.

      • Haydn, Hiram.  Counter-Renaissance.  New York: , 1950.
      • Kenny, Anthony.  The Rise of Modern Philosophy.  Vol. 3 of A New History of Western Philosophy.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
      • Kraye, Jill.  Classical Traditions in Renaissance Philosophy .  Variorum, 2002.
      • Kraye, Jill.  "Stoicism and Epicureanism: Philosophical Revival and Literary Repercussions."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  458-465.
      • Kraye, Jill.  "The Philosophy of the Italian Renaissance."  The Renaissance and Seventeenth-Century Rationalism.  Ed. G. H. R. Parkinson.  Vol. 4 of Routledge History of Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1993.  16-69.
      • Kristeller, Paul Oskar.  "Humanism."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  113-138.
      • Kristeller, Paul Oskar.  Renaissance Thought and its Sources.  New York: Columbia UP, 1979.
      • Kristeller, Paul Oskar.  Renaissance Thought II: Papers on Humanism and the Arts.  New York: Harper and Row, 1965.
      • Kristeller, Paul Oskar.  Eight Philosophers of the Italian Renaissance.  Stanford: Stanford UP, 1964.
      • Kristeller, Paul Oskar.  The Classics and Renaissance Thought: the Classic, Scholastic and Humanistic Strains.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1955.  Rpt. as Renaissance Thought.  New York: Harper and Row, 1961.
      • Lovejoy, A. O.  The Great Chain of Being: a Study in the History of an Idea.  New York: Harper and Row, 1936.
      • Ong, Walter J.  "Humanism."  New Catholic Encyclopedia.  1967.
      • Parish, Richard.  "Port-Royal and Jansenism."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  475-486.

      • Rabil, arthur.  Renaissance Humanism

      • Randall, Catharine.  "Calvinism and post-Tridentine developments."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  466-474.

      • Tillyard, E. M.    The Elizabethan World Picture

      • Vasoli, Cesare.  "The Renaissance Concept of Philosophy."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  57-74.

    • Arts:
      • Socio-Historical Context:
        • Manley, Lawrence.  "Criticism and the Metropolis: Tudor-Stuart London."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  339-347.
        • Robin, Diana.  "Culture, Imperialism and Humanist Criticism in the Italian City-State."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  355-363.
        • Schoenfeldt, Michael.  "Courts and Patronage."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  371-377.
      • General:
        • Atkins, J. W. H.  English Literary Criticism: the Renascence.  London: Methuen, 1947.
        • Daiches, David.  "The Poet as Moral Teacher."  Critical Approaches to Literature.  New York: Norton, 1956.  50-72.
        • Javitch, Daniel.  "The Assimilation of Aristotle's Poetics in Sexteenth Century Italy."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  53-65.
        • Moss, Ann.  "Horace in teh Sixteenth Century: Commentators into Critics."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  66-76. 
        • Spingarn, J. E.  Literary Criticism in the Renaissance.  1899.
        • Weinberg, Bernard.  A History of Literary Criticism in the Italian Renaissance.  2 Vols.  1963.

    • Being:

      • Hallyn, Fernand.  "Cosmography and Poetics."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  442-448.
      • Hallyn, Fernand.  La Structure poétique du monde: Copernic, Kepler.  Paris: Seuil, 1987.
        • The Poetic Structure of the World: Copernicus and Kepler.  Trans. Donald Leslie.  Zone, 1990.
      • Lohr, Charles H.  "Metaphysics."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  537-638.

    • Communication:

      • Abbott, Don.  Rhetoric in the New World.  Columbus: U of South Carolina P, 1996.

      • Abbott, Don.  "The Renaissance."  The Present State of Scholarship in Historical and Contemporary Rhetoric.  Ed. W. Horner.  Rev. Ed. U of Missouri P, 1990.

      • Goyet, Francis Le Sublime du 'lieu commun': l'Invention rhétorique dans l'Antiquité et à la Renaissance.  Honoré Champion, 1996.

      • Howell, Wilbur S.  Logic and Rhetoric in England, 1500-1700.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 1956.

      • Jeanneret, Michel.  "Renaissance Exegesis."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  36-43.
      • Kahn, Victoria.  Rhetoric, Prudence, and Skepticism in the Renaissance.  Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1985.
      • Robins, R. H.  "The Renaissance and After."  A Short History of Linguistics.  New York: Longman, 1967.  4th Ed. 1997.  110-151.

      • Seigel, Jerrold.  Rhetoric and Philosophy in Renaissance Humanism: the Union of Eloquence and Wisdom, Petrarch to Valla.  1980.
      • Sonino, Lee A.  A Handbook of Sixteenth Century Rhetorics

      • Streuver, Nancy S.  The Language of History in the Renaissance: Rhetoric and Historical Consciousness in Florentine HumanismPrinceton: Princeton UP, 1970.

      • Thebeaux, .   Emergence of a Tradition: Technical Writing in the English Renaissance, 1475-1640.  Amityville, NY: Bayworth, 1996.

      • Vickers, Brian.  "Rhetoric and Poetics."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  715-745.

      • Vickers, Brian.  Classical Rhetoric in English Poetry.  Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1989.

      • Waswo, Richard.  "The Rise of the Vernaculars."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  409-416.

      • Waswo, Richard.  "Theories of Language."  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  25-35.

    • Human Nature:

      • Kessler, Eckhard.  "The Intellective Soul."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  485-434.

      • Park, Katharine.  "The Organic Soul."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  464-484.

    • Knowledge:

      • Jardine, Lisa.  "Humanistic Logic."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  173-198.

      • Popkin, Richard H.  "Theories of Knowledge."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  668-684.

      • Popkin, Richard H.  The History of Skepticism from Erasmus to Descartes.  New York: Harper and Row, 1964.

    • Morality:

      • Kraye, Jill.  "Moral Philosophy."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  303-386.

      • Streuver, Nancy S.  Theory as Practice: Ethical Inquiry in the Renaissance.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1992.

    • Nature:

      • Blair, Ann.  "Natural Philosophy and the 'New Science.'"  The Renaissance.  Ed. Glyn P. Norton.  Vol. 3 of Cambridge History of Literary Criticism.  Cambridge: CUP, 1999.  449-457.

      • Boas, Marie.  The Scientific Renaissance, 1450-1630.  London: , 1962.

      • Ingegno, Alfonso.  "The New Philosophy of Nature."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  236-263.

    • Philosophy / Theory:

      • Seigel, Jerrold.  Rhetoric and Philosophy in Renaissance Humanism: the Union of Eloquence and Wisdom, Petrarch to Valla.  1980.
    • Religion:

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    • Society:

      • Kelley, Donald R.  "The Theory of History."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  746-762.

      • Skinner, Quentin.  "Political Philosophy."  Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy.  Ed. C. B. Schmitt, Quentin Skinner, Eckhard Kessler, and Jill Kraye.  Cambridge: CUP, 1988.  389-452.

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