| Description |
1 online resource (4 volumes) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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| Contents |
Vol. 1. Academies-Cromwell -- Vol. 2. Daily life-Julius II -- Vol. 3. Kepler-Princes and Princedoms -- Vol. 4. Printing and publishing-Writing |
| Summary |
This set focuses on Renaissance-era topics most studied in high school world history, art, literature, economics, and science curriculum. Includes entries on a range of topics, including Florence, Galileo, heraldry, Medici family, opera, piracy, Shakespeare, Leonardo Da Vinci, and many others. Includes a master chronology with topical timelines, a bibliography with age-appropriate further reading sources, and a comprehensive index |
| Notes |
"In 1999 Charles Scribner's Sons, in collaboration with the Renaissance Society of America, produced the six-volume Encyclopedia of the Renaissance (ER), with Paul F. Grendler as editor in chief ... Now Charles Scribner's Sons presents The Renaissance: An Encyclopedia for Students, a condensed version of ER written especially for students."--(Vol. 1, pages xi) |
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Available through the Gale virtual reference library |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Renaissance -- Encyclopedias
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Renaissance -- Encyclopedias
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JUVENILE NONFICTION -- People & Places -- Europe.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Europe -- History.
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Renaissance.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias.
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Juvenile works.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Grendler, Paul F.
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| ISBN |
068431424X |
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9780684314242 |
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