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<\/a><\/span>David, who is an intellectual and cultural historian and MEMS\u2019 Lecturer in Latin and Palaeography, explained: <\/span><\/p>\n\u2018I am very grateful to the funding body for the support they have provided which will ensure I can complete my next (but one) monograph. Provisionally entitled\u00a0England and the Identity of Italian Renaissance Humanism<\/i>, it builds on my recent publications, including my 2019 monograph,\u00a0The Renaissance Reform of the Book and Britain<\/i>. That book suggested that a revision is urgently need of our assumptions about the Renaissance slowly seeping out from an Italian centre to peripheral locations like England. This follow-up takes a wider remit and is bolder in outlining a programme for reshaping our understanding of how intellectual ideas moved across the shared culture of late medieval Christendom\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n The grant will allow David to undertake, post-Covid, research trips within Britain and elsewhere in Europe (Denmark, Germany, Italy), ahead of putting the finishing touches to the text of the monograph.<\/span><\/p>\n This is the provocative question at the heart of David Rundle\u2019s present research, which has just been awarded a British Academy \/ Leverhulme Small Research … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39518,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16742,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39518"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1416"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1467,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions\/1467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"