Standing at the crossroads : stories of doubt in Renaissance Italy /
Imagined as an armed old man leaping like a locust or as a young man walking in the dark, doubt occupies a prominent place in the mental landscape of Renaissance Italians. Intriguing stories of doubters, as well as allegories and tales of doubt populated sonnets, dialogues, novelle, religious tracts...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [United Kingdom] :
Legenda, an imprint of the Modern Humanities Research Association,
2023.
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Series: | Italian perspectives ;
58. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : wise donkeys and wicked friars
- A young man in the dark
- Tales of doubt
- Doubting women and their circles
- Doubt and the challenge to orthodoxy
- The sociability of doubt
- Conclusion : toward a new season.