The Waning of the Renaissance, 1550-1640

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Yale University Press, 2000 - 288 pages
By drawing attention to the waning of the Renaissance culture of freedom and creativity, Bouwsma offers a wholly new and intriguing interpretation of the place of the European Renaissance in modern culture. 20 illustrations.

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About the author (2000)

William J. Bouwsma was Sather Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley.

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