Ficino in Spain /Susan Byrne.

Byrne, Susan,

Ficino in Spain /Susan Byrne. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource. - Toronto Iberic .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : Ficino and the pia philosophia in Spain -- 1. Ficino in Spanish libraries -- 2. Ficino as authority in sixteenth-century Spanish letters -- 3. Ficino as hermes trismegistus : The corpus hermeticum or Pimander -- 4. Persistence and adaptation of hermetic-neoplatonic imagery -- 5. Ficino as Plato -- 6. Persistence of political-economic Platonism -- Conclusion.

In Ficino in Spain, Susan Byrne uses textual and bibliographic evidence to show the pervasive impact of Ficino's writings and translations on the Spanish Renaissance.



9781442624078

2015900425X


Hermetism in literature--History--16th century.
Neoplatonism in literature--History--16th century.
Renaissance--Spain.


Electronic Books.

B785 / .F535 2015