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Italy and the classical tradition : language, thought and poetry 1300-1600 /

Italy's original fascination with its cultural origins in Greece and Rome first created what is now known as 'the Classical tradition' - the pervasive influence of ancient art and thought on later times. In response to a growing interest in Classical reception, this volume provides a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Caruso, Carlo, Laird, Andrew, Dr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Duckworth, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The classical languages and Italian : some questions of grammar and rhetoric / Guilio Lepschy
  • 'Itali dicunt ozie' : describing non-standard and low-register speech in Latin / Philip Burton
  • 'Utriusque linguae peritus' : how did one learn Greek and acquire the texts? / Nigel Wilson
  • Alberti and the classical canon / Martin McLaughlin
  • Plutarch's Camma : a Greek literary heroine's adventures in Renaissance Italy / Letizia Panizza
  • Italy, France and the classical tradition : the origins of philological commentary on Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics / Jill Kraye
  • 'Unicuique suum' : observations on Dante as reader of classical authors / Claudia Villa
  • Petrarch's diploma of crowning : the Privilegium laureationis / Jonathan Usher
  • Putting Italian Renaissance lyric in order : Petrarch's Canzoniere and the Latin Liber carminum / Stefano Carrai
  • A Roman dialogue with Virgil and Homer : Capilupi, the Cento and Rome / George Hugo Tucker.