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The Cabala of Pegasus /

This 16th-century work consists of vernacular dialogues that turn on the identification of the noble Pegasus (the spirit of poetry) and the humble ass (the vehicle of divine revelation). Bruno explores the nature of poetry, divine authority, secular learning and Pythagorean metempsychosis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600
Otros Autores: Sondergard, Sidney L., Sowell, Madison U., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This 16th-century work consists of vernacular dialogues that turn on the identification of the noble Pegasus (the spirit of poetry) and the humble ass (the vehicle of divine revelation). Bruno explores the nature of poetry, divine authority, secular learning and Pythagorean metempsychosis.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xlix, 203 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-199) and index.
ISBN:9780300127911
030012791X
0300092172
9780300092172