Bring Out Your Dead

The Past as Revelation

Anthony Grafton

    Acknowledgments

    Introduction

    I. Histories and Traditions

    1. Panofsky, Alberti, and the Ancient World

    2. The Ancient City Restored: Archaeology, Ecclesiastical History, and Egyptology

    3. The Hand and the Soul

    4. The Rest versus the West

    II. Humanism and Science

    5. The New Science and the Traditions of Humanism

    6. Civic Humanism and Scientific Scholarship at Leiden

    III. Communities of Learning

    7. Printers' Correctors and the Publication of Classical Texts

    8. Those Humanists!

    9. The World of the Polyhistors: Humanism and Encyclopedism

    10. Jean Hardouin: The Antiquary as Pariah

    11. Petronius and Neo-Latin Satire: The Reception of the Cena Trimalchionis

    IV. Profiles

    12. Portrait of Justus Lipsius

    13. Descartes the Dreamer

    14. An Introduction to the New Science of Giambattista Vico

    15. Jacob Bernays, Joseph Scaliger, and Others

    Notes Sources Index

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Anthony Grafton is Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Chair of the Council of the Humanities at Princeton University.