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Literary Imitation in the Italian Renaissance The Theory and Practice of Literary Imitation in Italy from Dante to Bembo

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ISBN-10: 0198158998

ISBN-13: 9780198158998

Edition: 1995

Authors: Martin L. McLaughlin

List price: $230.00
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This is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey of Italian Renaissance ideas on literary imitation, the key critical concept of the period. Covering both theory and practice, and both Latin and the vernacular, McLaughlin charts the development of the concept from the fourteenth to the early sixteenth century, offering fresh insights into major works of Italian literature from Dante to Bembo.
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Book details

List price: $230.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/23/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 322
Size: 5.79" wide x 8.82" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Introduction
The Trecento
Dante
Petrarch
Boccaccio
Coluccio Salutati
The Early Quattrocento
Leonardo Bruni
Humanist Educators
The Dispute between Poggio and Valla
Vernacular Humanism
Leon Battista Alberti
Cristoforo Landino
The Major Disputes Around 1500
The Dispute between Poliziano and Cortesi
The Dispute between The Elder Pico and Barbaro
The Dispute between Giovan Francesco Pico and Bembo
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index