The uses of humanism : Johannes Sambucus (1531-1584), Andreas Dudith (1533-1589), and the republic of letters in East Central Europe

Almási, Gábor 2009 Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ( Serie ) Leiden ; Boston : Brill 9789004183643 | BRILL9789004183643 Abstract

Through the case studies of two Hungary born humanists, Johannes Sambucus and Andreas Dudith, this book explores the world of late-sixteenth century East Central European humanism, presenting the ways a scholarly culture became meaning and sellable for a wide group of learned elite.