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Selected poetry and prose /

Chiara Matraini (1515-1604?) was a member of the great flowering of poetic imitators and innovators in the Italian literary heritage begun by Petrarch, cultivated later by the lyric poet Pietro Bembo, and supplanted by the epic poet Torquato Tasso. Though without formal training, Matraini excelled i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Matraini, Chiara, 1515-1604?
Other Authors: Maclachlan, Elaine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Edition:A bilingual ed.
Series:Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Series Editors' Introduction; Volume Introduction, by Giovanna Rabitti; Volume Editor's Bibliography; I 1555 / 56 Volume (Book A); II Spiritual Meditations; III Considerations on the Seven Penitential Psalms of the Great King and Prophet David; IV A Brief Discourse on the Life and Praise of the Most Blessed Virgin and Mother of the Son of God; V 1597 Volume (Book C); VI Spiritual Dialogues; Appendix: Derivative Lines in Matraini's Poetry; Notes; Series Editors' Bibliography; Index of First Lines; General Index.