Cui dono lepidum novum libellum : Dedicating Latin Works and Motets in the Sixteenth Century /

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During the sixteenth century, the traditional act of dedicating a text took on a new meaning due to the wider dissemination of the printed book. As the dedication and other paratexts thus became an almost indispensable part of the publication, they merit careful examination by those who study the pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Academia Belgica (Rome, Italy)
Otros Autores: Bossuyt, Ignace
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Motets.
Latin literature, Medieval and modern.
Dedications.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > European > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Authorship.
Motets > 16e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature latine medievale et moderne > Congres.
Dedicaces > Congres.
Motets > 16th century > History and criticism.
Latin literature, Medieval and modern > Congresses.
Dedications > Congresses.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:During the sixteenth century, the traditional act of dedicating a text took on a new meaning due to the wider dissemination of the printed book. As the dedication and other paratexts thus became an almost indispensable part of the publication, they merit careful examination by those who study the presentation and impact of any printed work in its context. Paratexts bridge the gap between the outside World of the reading public and the enclosed world of the book, and often present biographical information concerning the persons involved in the making of the book. In the present volume, general.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (334 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9789461660541
ISSN:0775-1117 ;

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