Studies in Spanish Renaissance Thought

In spite of its carefully planned — and fully justified — modesty, the title of this book might very well surprise more than one potential reader. It is not normal to see such controversial concepts as "Renaissance," "Renaissance Thought," "Spanish Renaissance," or even "Spanish Thought" freely linked together in the crowded intimacy of one single printed line. The author of these essays is painfully aware of the complexity of the ground he has dared to cover. He is also aware that all the ...