Open AccessWhat the West has won by the Fall of Byzantium?
Author(s) -
D Birnbaum
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
zbornik radova vizantološkog instituta/zbornik radova vizantološkog instituta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0917
pISSN - 0584-9888
DOI - 10.2298/zrvi0441469b
Subject(s) - humanism , publishing , history , classics , fall of man , ancient history , art , literature , philosophy , political science , theology , law , politics
After the Fall of Byzantium, a large number of Greek humanists arrived in Europe. They greatly affected the study of Greek language and thought in the whole of Europe. This paper investigates three main areas of their influence: teaching, translating, and publishing