Abstract

1 Introduction - The Renaissance: Between Myth and History - John Jeffries Martin Part 1: The Renaissance paradigm in crisis 2. The Renaissance and the Drama of Western History - William James Bouwsma Part 2: Politics, language and power 3. The Dialogue of Power in Florentine Politics - John M. Najemy 4. The 'Baron Thesis' - James Hankins 5. Geographies of Power: the Territorial State in Early Modern Italy - Elena Fasano Guarini Part 3: Individualism, identity and gender 6. Burcjhardy Revisited from Social History - Samuel K. Cohn, Jr. 7. Psychoanalysis and Renaissance Culture - Stephen Greenblatt 8. Gender and Sexual Culture in Renaissance Italy - Michael Rocke 9. The Single Self: Feminist Thought and the Marriage Market in Early Modern Venice - Virginia Cox Part 4: Art, Science and Humanism 10. Historia and Istoria: Alberti's Terminology in Context - Anthony Grafton 11. The Criminal and the Saintly Body: Autopsy and Dissection in Renaissance Italy - Katharine Park 12. Friendship Portrayed: a New Account of Utopia - David Wootton Part 5. Religion: Tradition and Innovation 13. The Virgin on the Street Corner: the Place of the Sacred in Italian Cities - Edward Muir 14. 'Civilized religion': from Renaissance to Reformation and Counter-Reformation - Euan Cameron

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