Monica Azzolini, Isabella Lazzarini (éd.), "Italian Renaissance Diplomacy. A Sourcebook", Brepols, 2017

Italian Renaissance Diplomacy. A Sourcebook Diplomacy has never been a politically neutral field of historical research, even when it was confined to merely reconstructing the context of wars and revolutions. Since the nineteenth century, Renaissance Italy has been at the forefront of scholarship on diplomacy ; today, with increasing awareness of the long history of the subject as well as a broader spectrum of case studies, the study of Italian diplomacy has become sophisticated and highly ar..