Il senso della morte e l'amore della vita nel Rinascimento (Francia e Italia)

Synopsis of Il senso della morte e l'amore della vita nel Rinascimento (Francia e Italia)

«Il senso della morte e l'amore della vita nel Rinascimento (Francia e Italia)» is the historical essay by Alberto Tenenti, published by Einaudi in paperback.

Alberto Tenenti studies the collective mentality of the Renaissance in France and Italy and the particular relationship between the awareness of death and the vitalism of the era. He analyzes how humanist thought transformed religious and social sensibility towards the end of life, from a perspective of cultural history and philosophy.

1982 edition, in Italian, with 491 pages and 65 black-and-white illustrations. Belongs to the Einaudi Reprints collection.

Reference work for scholars of modern history, philosophy and European culture.