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Chaste thinking : the rape of Lucretia and the birth of humanism /

"A strikingly original and provocative critical interpretation of the ideology of early Florentine humanism; or the reception and continued transmission of humanist ideology in the U.S. today ; and of a significant but neglected text on Lucretia by Coluccio Salutati ... - Margaret W. Ferguson (...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jed, Stephanie H, 1953- (Author)
Other Authors: Salutati, Coluccio, 1331-1406
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1989]
Series:Theories of representation and difference.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Tum Brutus castigator lacrimarum, the cruelty of Brutus and the politics of philology
  • Per hunc castissimum sanguinem, Lucretia's chastity and the alienation from literary material
  • In secretis penetralibus, Mercantile writing and the construct of privacy
  • Modern humanism and the relation of writing
  • Appendix : Facsimile, transcription of Salutati's Declamatio Lucretiae [Salutati, Coluccio]