The Italian Renaissance. Part 2 of 3

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Compact discs.
Part 2 of 3 parts. Contains lectures 13-24 of 36 lectures on the Italian Renaissance.
Course no. 3970.
12 lectures.
Accompanying course guidebook includes lecture notes, outlines, map, glossary.
Lecture 13. Venice, the most serene republic -- Lecture 14. Renaissance Venice -- Lecture 15. The Signori, Renaissance princes -- Lecture 16. Urbino -- Lecture 17. Castiglione and the Book of the Courtier -- Lecture 18. Women in Renaissance Italy -- Lecture 19. Neoplatonism -- Lecture 20. Milan under the Visconti -- Lecture 21. Milan under the Sforza -- Lecture 22. The eternal city: Rome -- Lecture 23. The rebuilding of Rome -- Lecture 24. The Renaissance papacy.
Lectures delivered by Kenneth Bartlett, University of Toronto.
Discusses the results of the Italian Renaissance and probes its origins and its rise and fall. Examines the underlying social, political, and economic forces that made such exceptional art and culture possible. Describes how the Italian Renaissance was essentially a mindset, a collection of powerful attitudes and beliefs, and how these influence the modern world.

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