The Fortunes of the Courtier (History of the Book) by Peter Burke

The Fortunes of the Courtier (History of the Book)

Peter Burke

210 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Castiglione's Cortegiano, or the Courtier, is one of the best-known texts of the Italian Renaissance. When it first appeared in 1528, the Courtier was widely read as a guide to contemporary conduct. Its popularity led to its publication in six lan...

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