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James Hankins


Born
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The United States
Genre
History, Philosophy


James Hankins is an American intellectual historian specializing in the Italian Renaissance. He is the General Editor of the I Tatti Renaissance Library and the Associate Editor of the Catalogus Translationum et Commentariorum. He is a professor in the History Department of Harvard University. In Spring 2018, he is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture.
In 2012 he was honored with the Paul Oskar Kristeller Lifetime Achievement Award of the Renaissance Society of America.

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Last To Die
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Political Meritocracy in Re...
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Renesanční filosofie
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Plato in the Italian Renais...
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Humanism and Platonism in t...
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