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The Italian Renaissance in the German historical imagination 1860-1930

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Examining Nietzsche, Burckhardt, Mann and a wide range of visual sources, Martin Ruehl shows how German historians and writers invented the modern concept of the Renaissance, paying close attention to the social and political stakes of the German controversies about the role Italy played in the making of modernity.

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    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014

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    1860-1930

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    • 9781107036994
    • 1107036992

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