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The Unrepentant Renaissance : From Petrarch to Shakespeare to Milton by Richard Strier is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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Who during the Renaissance could have dissented from the values of reason and restraint, patience and humility, rejection of the worldly and the physical? These widely articulated values were part of the inherited Christian tradition and were reinforced by key elements in the Renaissance, especially the revival of Stoicism and Platonism. This book is devoted to those who did dissent from them. Richard Strier reveals that many long-recognized major texts did question the most traditional values a
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- Author
- Richard Strier
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226777535
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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