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The Censorship and Fortuna of Platina's 'Lives of the Popes' in the Sixteenth Century (Late Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 9)
The Censorship and Fortuna of Platina's 'Lives of the Popes' in the Sixteenth Century - Late Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 9
Author: Stefan Bauer
When Bartolomeo Sacchi ('Platina', 1421-1481) wrote his Vitae pontificum (Lives of the Popes) and presented it to Pope Sixtus IV in 1475, he surely could not have imagined how influential it would become over the centuries. His was the first papal history composed as a humanist Latin narrative and, as such, marked a distinct breakthrough in rela...  more »
ISBN-13: 9782503518145
ISBN-10: 2503518141
Publication Date: 2/14/2007
Pages: 390
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Publisher: Brepols Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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