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.
Temas:
1268-1559
Classical literature > Appreciation > Italy.
Humanism > Italy.
Italian literature > 15th century > Classical influences.
Humanisme > Italie.
Littérature italienne > 15e siècle > Influence ancienne.
HISTORY > Europe > Italy.
Civilization > Classical influences
Classical literature > Appreciation
Humanism
Intellectual life
Italian literature > Classical influences
Italy > Civilization > Classical influences.
Italy > Intellectual life > 1268-1559.
Italie > Vie intellectuelle > 1268-1559.
Italy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 timely reappraisal of the Greek and Roman legacies in Italian literary history. There are fresh insights on the early study of Greek and Latin texts in post-classical Italy and reassessments of the significance attached to ancient authors and ideas in the Renaissance, as well as some innovative interpretations of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781472521378
1472521374

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