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The experience of exile described by Italian writers : from Cicero through Dante and Machiavelli down to Carlo Levi /

This book identifies the historical and social context of the experience of exile and the degree to which the condition of being exiled influenced literary production of those forced to undergo it. A fascinating study examining how the legal governmental policy of ""exile"" can a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marsh, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, New York : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book identifies the historical and social context of the experience of exile and the degree to which the condition of being exiled influenced literary production of those forced to undergo it. A fascinating study examining how the legal governmental policy of ""exile"" can act as a catalyst in the transformation of the person 'exiled' from martyr to hero and how the exile process becomes the social -historical instrument that inspires the creative writing of great Italian masterpieces in poetry, rhetoric and philosophy
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773445826
077344582X