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Writing history in Renaissance Italy: Leonardo Bruni and the uses of the past
Gary Ianziti
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page xi)
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Introduction (page 1)
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1 Bruni on Writing History (page 7)
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PART ONE Beginnings
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2 The Plutarchan Option (page 27)
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3 A New Life of Cicero (page 44)
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4 Between Livy and Polybius: Bruni on the First Punic War (page 61)
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PART TWO Florence under the Oligarchy
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5 Genesis of the Florentine Histories (page 91)
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6 The Florentine Histories: A Sourcebook for Statesmen (page 117)
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7 Bruni and Biography: A Life of Aristotle (page 147)
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PART THREE Medici Florence
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8 Parallel Lives: Dante and Petrarch (page 169)
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9 Bruni, the Medici, and the Florentine Histories (page 186)
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10 The Florentine Histories: From Policy to Propaganda (page 204)
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PART FOUR Late Works
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11 A Distant Mirror: Athens, Sparta, and Thebes (page 237)
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12 Memoirs of a Humanist (page 257)
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13 Writing from Procopius (page 278)
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Conclusion (page 301)
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Notes (page 313)
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Index (page 409)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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HT | 51.3 (Oct. 2012): 480-481 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/23277670 |
JMH | 86.1 (Mar. 2014): 198-199 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/674277 |
RQ | 65.4 (Winter 2012): 1180-1182 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/669357 |
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Published: 2012
Publisher: Harvard University Press
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