Speaking spirits : ventriloquizing the dead in Renaissance Italy /

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In Speaking Spirits, Sherry Roush presents the first systematic study of early modern Italian eidolopoeia.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roush, Sherry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2015.
Series:Toronto Italian studies.
Subjects:
To 1599
Italian literature > To 1400 > History and criticism.
Italian literature > 16th century > History and criticism.
Ghosts in literature.
Dead in literature.
Littérature italienne > Jusqu'à 1400 > Histoire et critique.
Littérature italienne > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Morts dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Italian.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Italian literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Eidolopoeia : Idol Making
  • 1. Rewriting the Auctor : Revising according to the Text's Letter or Spirit?
  • 2. Divining Dante: Scandals of His Corpus and Corpse
  • 3. Genius Loci : Exile, Citizenship, and the Place of Burial
  • 4. Habeas Corpus, Habeas Spiritum : Some Not-So-Final Thoughts
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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