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The renaissance of marriage in fifteenth-century Italy /
"Weddings in fifteenth-century Italian courts were grand, sumptuous affairs that often required guests to listen attentively to lengthy orations given in Latin. In this book, Anthony D'Elia shows how Italian humanists used these orations to support claims of legitimacy and assertions of su...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | Harvard historical studies ;
v. 146. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Marriage and wisdom form antiquity to the renaissance
- The revieal of the ancient Epithalanium in courtly weddings
- Weddings as propaganda : rhetoric and court culture
- The culture of marriage and sex in Italian courts
- Humanist criticisms of celibacy and the reformation.