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Stephen Greenblatt: The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (2011)

One of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work …

Review of 'The Swerve: How the World Became Modern' on 'Goodreads'

An interesting tour through the middle ages that explains how rare manuscript collectors pushed Europe into the renaissance. Also interesting for all the sexy gossip on the ancient Vatican.