A Short Bibliography of Classics

on the Renaissance

 

Arthos, John.  Dante, Michelangelo, and Milton.  1963.

Artz, Frederick B.  Renaissance Humanism, 1300-1550.  1966.

Auerbach, Erich.  Dante, Poet of the Secular World.  1961.

Barbi, Michele.  Life of Dante.  1954.

Baron, Hans.  The Crisis of the Early Italian Renaissance; Civic Humanism and Republican Liberty in an Age of Classicism and Tyranny.  1966.

Bentley, Jerry H.  Humanists and Holy Writ: New Testament Scholarship in the Renaissance .  1983.

Bergin, Thomas G.  Dante.  1965.

Bouwsma, William J.  The Interpretations of Renaissance Humanism.  1959.

Buck, Philo M.  The Golden Thread.  1931.

Burckhardt, Jakob C. The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy.  1929.

Bush, Douglas.  The Renaissance and English Humanism.  1939.

Carpenter, William B.  The Spiritual Message of Dante.  1914.

Cassier, Ernst, ed., The Renaissance Philosophy of Man.  1948.

Chubb, Thomas C.  Dante and His World.  1966.

Di Liscia, Daniel A., Kessler, Eckhard, & Methuen, Charlotte, eds.  Method and Order in the Renaissance Philosophy of Nature. The Arisotle Commmentary Tradition.  1997.

Dresden, Samuel.  Humanism in the Renaissance.  1967.

Emerton, Ephriam.  Humanism and Tyranny; Studies in the Italian Trecento. 1925.

Ferguson, Wallace K. The Renaissance.  1942

_______. The Renaissance in Historical Thought; Five Centuries of Interpretations.  1948.

Gardner, Edmund G.  Dante.  1923.

Gilmore, Myron P.  The World of Humanism,  1453-1517.  1952.

Gibson, Etienne Henry.  Dante the Philosopher.  1948.

Goldschieder, Ludwig.  Ghiberti.  1949.

Grafton, Anthony & Jardine, Lisa  From Humanism to the Humanities: Education and the Liberal Arts in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Europe.  1986.

Hadas, Moses.  Humanism; the Greek Ideal and Its Survival.  1960.

Hyman, Albert.  Erasmus and the Humanists.  1930.

Jaeger, Werner W.  Humanism and Theology.  1943.

Kahn, Victoria A.  Rhetoric, Prudence, And Skepticism in the Renaissance..  1985.

Kennedy, George A.  Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition from Ancient to Modern Times.  191980.

Kennedy, Leonard A., ed.  Renaissance Philosophy. New Translations of L. Valla, P. Cortese, Cajetan, Baccilieri, Vives, and Ramus .  1973.

Knight, George W.  The Christian Renaissance, with Interpretations of Dante and others.  1962.

Kristeller, Paul O.  The Classics and Renaissance Thought.  1955.

_____.  Eight Philosophers of the Italian Renaissance.  1964.

_____.  The Philosophy of Marsilio Ficino.  1964.

_____.  Renaissance Thought;  the Classic, Scholastic, and Humanistic Strains.  1961.

Ludwig, Emil.  Three Titans.  1930.

Major, James R.  Representative Institutions in France, 1421-1559.  1960.

Mazzeo, Joseph A.  Renaissance and Revolution;  the Remaking of European Thought. 

Morgan, Charles H.  The Life of Michelangelo.  1960.

Page, Thomas N.  Dante and His Influence.  1922.

Pevsner, N.  An Outline of European Architecture, 1957.

Petrarch, Petrarch, the First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters; a Selection From His Correspondence.  Trans. By James H. Robinson.  1914.

Rabil, Albert, Jr.  Renaissance Humanism: Foundations, Forms, Legacy.  1988.

Rolland, Romain.  Michelangelo.  1935.

Scott, G.  The Architecture of Humanism, 1957.

Seigel, Jerrold E.  Rhetoric and Philosophy in Renaissance Humanism: Ciceronian Elements in Early Quattrocento Thought and their Historical Setting.  1968.

Spinka, Matthew.  Christian Thought from Erasmus to Berdyaev.  1962.

Spitz, Lewis William  The Religious Renaissance of the German Humanists.  1963.

Symonds, John A.  Renaissance in Italy.  1935.

_____.  The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti.  1938.

Thorndike, Lynn.  Science and Thought in the Fifteenth Century.  1929.

Toynbee, Paget J.  Dante Alighieri, His Life and Works.  1965.

Trinkaus, Charles  In Our Image and Likeness.  1970.

Valla, Lorenzo (trans. A. Kent Hieatt & Maristella de Panizza Lorch)  On Pleasure = De Voluptate.  1977.

Wilkins, Ernest H.  Dante; Poet and Apostle.  1921.

Wittkower, R.  Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism, 1949.

Wölfflin, Heinrich, Classic Art: An Introduction to the Italian Renaissance, 1952.