by Jacob Burckhardt · Ediciones Akal · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788446054559
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In this masterpiece, Jacob Burckhardt offers a vivid and fascinating image of a period of cultural transition, moving away from traditional historicism to explore the Renaissance spirit. Through disciplines such as sociology, anthropology, and art history, the author analyzes the flourishing of individualism and the pursuit of fame in Renaissance Italy, establishing this essay as a fundamental reference for understanding the origins of the modern world. This special edition commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Ediciones Akal collection and includes an introduction by cultural historian Peter Burke and a preface by Fernando Bouza.
