The Renaissance Society of America
- The Renaissance Society of America
The Renaissance Society of America (RSA) is an academic association founded in 1954supporting the studying of the period 1300-1650 in Western history
It publishes the "Renaissance Quarterly," an internal newsletter ("Renaissance News & Notes") and the "Renaissance Society of America Reprint Text Series."
The Society also awards annually the Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Prize [http://www.rsa.org/gordanprize.php] of $1,000 for the best book published in Renaissance studies.
Its headquarters are in Philadelphia, the anual meeting takes place in changing cities within North America.
Sources
* [http://www.academiccommons.org/profile/profile_organizations/Renaissance+Society+of+America Academic Commons]
External Links
* [http://www.rsa.org/ The official website of the Society]
* [http://www.historians.org/affiliates/renaissance_soc_am.htm President, Vice President, Treasurer etc.]
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