Contribution to the definition of the concept of Humanism and the Mediterranean Renaissance

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Mediterraneas Renaissance, Mediterranean Humanism

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Opening reflection of the monographic section At the Crossroads of the Mediterranean, devoted to the concepts of Humanism and the Mediterranean Renaissance. The authors trace some lines that may be common to the cultural evolution of the nascent nations bordering the Mediterranean in the 15th century, which found a point of reference in the rediscovery of classicism.

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Guido Cappelli, L'Orientale University of Naples

Guido Cappelli is the author of essays on Italian Literature, Renaissance Philology, Renaissance History and Political Thought. His main works are El humanismo romance de Juan de Lucena. Estudios sobre el “De vita felici” (Barcellona, UAB, 2002); L’umanesimo italiano da Petrarca a Valla (Roma, Carocci, 2010. 5ª ed. 2020); Maiestas. Politica e pensiero politico nella Napoli aragonese (Roma, Carocci, 2016); with Fulvio Delle Donne, Nel Regno delle lettere. Umanesimo e politica nel Mezzogiorno (Roma, Carocci, 2021). Recently he edited the volume Al di là del repubblicanesimo. Modernità politica e origini dello Stato (Napoli, UniorPress, 2020).

Fulvio Delle Donne, University of Naples Federico II

Fulvio Delle Donne is Professor of Medieval and Humanistic Latin Literature at the University of Naples Federico II.

His extensive scientific production combines philological-literary and historical methods and interests, covering a wide chronological arch (VI-XVI sec). His bibliography includes many critical editions and monographic volumes for prestigious publishers and numerous articles for international scientific journals.

He leads many national and international scientific projects, and is the President of the European Center for Studies on Aragonese Humanism and Renaissance - CESURA, and the Director of the connected International Interuniversity Center.

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2024-12-26

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Cappelli, G., & Delle Donne, F. (2024). Contribution to the definition of the concept of Humanism and the Mediterranean Renaissance. Cesura Journal, 3(2), 175–180. Retrieved from https://serena.atcult.it/index.php/cesura/article/view/Cappelli_DelleDonne_2024

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Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): CESURA - Rivista, 3/2 (2024)

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Discussions (Monographic section)

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