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The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

by Jacob Burckhardt

 

 

 

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PART I

The State As a Work of Art

Chapter II

Despots of the Fourteenth Century

Chapter III

Despots of the Fifteenth Century

Chapter IV

The Smaller Despotisms

Chapter V

The Greater Dynasties

Chapter VI

The Opponents of the Despots

Chapter VII

The Republics: Venice and Florence

Chapter VIII

Foreign Policy

Chapter IX

War As a Work of Art

Chapter X

The Papacy

Chapter XI

Patriotism

PART II

The Development of the Individual

Chapter II

Glory

Chapter III

Ridicule and Wit

PART III

The Revival of Antiquity

Chapter II

The Ruins of Rome

Chapter III

The Classics

Chapter IV

The Humanists

Chapter V

Universities and Schools

Chapter VI

Propagators of Antiquity

Chapter VII

Propagators of Antiquity; Epistolography: Latin Orators

Chapter VIII

The Treatise, and History in Latin

Chapter IX

Antiquity As the Common Source

Chapter X

Neo-Latin Poetry

Chapter XI

Fall of the Humanists in the Sixteenth Century

PART IV

The Discovery of the World and of Man

Chapter II

The Natural Sciences in Italy

Chapter III

Discovery of the Beauty of Landscape

Chapter IV

Discovery of Man

Chapter V

Biography in the Middle Ages and in the Renaissance

Chapter VI

Description of the Outward Man

Chapter VII

Description of Human Life

PART V

Society and Festivals

Chapter II

Costumes and Fashions

Chapter III

Language and Society

Chapter IV

Social Etiquette

Chapter V

Education of the 'Cortigiano'

Chapter VI

Music

Chapter VII

Equality of Men and Women

Chapter VIII

Domestic Life

Chapter IX

Festivals

PART VI

Morality and Religion

Chapter II

Morality and Immorality

Chapter III

Religion in Daily Life

Chapter IV

Strength of the Old Faith

Chapter V

Religion and the Spirit of the Renaissance

Chapter VI

Influence of Ancient Superstition

Chapter VII

General Spirit of Doubt

 

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