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Writings on the Sober Life : The Art and Grace of Living Long /

This edition offers the most coherent, uncensored, and complete rendering of this Early Modern classic ever available in English.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cornaro, Luigi, 1475-1566 (Author)
Other Authors: Fudemoto, Hiroko (Editor, Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Cornaro by Marisa Milani
  • Letter to Bishop Cornelio Musso by Bernardino Tomitano
  • A Treatise on the Sober Life by the Magnificent Messer Luigi Cornaro, Noble Venetian
  • Addition to the Treatise on the Sober Life by Messer Alvise Cornaro
  • A Brief Compendium of The Sober Life by Alvise Cornaro With Many Things Added, Especially Useful and Necessary for Those Who Are Old
  • Letter Written by the Magnificent Alvise Cornaro to the Most Reverend Barbaro, Patriarch Elect of Aquileia
  • A Loving Exhortation by the Magnificent Messer Alvise Cornaro
  • Eulogy for Alvise Cornaro Selected Letters
  • How to Attain Immortality Living One Hundred Years, or The Fortune of the Vita Sobria in the Anglo-Saxon World
  • Selected Terminology.