VIC342H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Tertiary Sector Of The Economy, Petrarch, Italy In The Middle Ages

• School: UTSG
• Department: Victoria College Courses
• Course: VIC342H1
• Professor: Manuela Scarci

Document Summary

Re(cid:271)irth a(cid:374)d/or the (cid:862)idea of re(cid:271)irth(cid:863) of the (cid:272)lassi(cid:272)s: some aspects of classical tradition revived in late medieval italy w/ dante et al. Idea of (cid:862)re(cid:374)aissa(cid:374)(cid:272)e:(cid:863) (cid:449)iss historia(cid:374) ja(cid:272)o(cid:271) bur(cid:272)khardt (cid:449)rote that the re(cid:374)aissa(cid:374)(cid:272)e (cid:449)as a (cid:862)triu(cid:373)ph of i(cid:374)di(cid:448)idualis(cid:373)(cid:863) al(cid:373)ost (cid:271)or(cid:374) out of (cid:374)othi(cid:374)g (cid:894)i. e. out of (cid:862)dark ages(cid:863)(cid:895: while the rest of europe still (cid:862)u(cid:374)der the spell of (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)ity . Geographical position w/respect to trade routes; significant remaining presence of the roman empire; presence of the church: pre-reformation: the church is the universal church!