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The objective of Chapter 16 is to understand the role of classical humanism in Italian Renaissance culture.
After reading this chapter, you should be familiar with:
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| 1. the significance of Petrarch as the "father of humanism"? |
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| 2. the contributions of Ficino, Pico, and Alberti to the substance of Italian Renaissance humanism? |
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| 3. Castiglione's image of l'uomo universale? |
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| 4. the roles and viewpoints of the female humanists? |
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| 5. why Machiavelli is considered the first political realist? |