Italy and the classical tradition : : language, thought and poetry 1300-1600 / / edited by Carlo Caruso & Andrew Laird.

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Place / Publishing House:London : : Duckworth,, 2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • The classical languages and Italian : some questions of grammar and rhetoric / Guilio Lepschy
  • 'Itali dicunt ozie' : describing non-standard and low-register speech in Latin / Philip Burton
  • 'Utriusque linguae peritus' : how did one learn Greek and acquire the texts? / Nigel Wilson
  • Alberti and the classical canon / Martin McLaughlin
  • Plutarch's Camma : a Greek literary heroine's adventures in Renaissance Italy / Letizia Panizza
  • Italy, France and the classical tradition : the origins of philological commentary on Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics / Jill Kraye
  • 'Unicuique suum' : observations on Dante as reader of classical authors / Claudia Villa
  • Petrarch's diploma of crowning : the Privilegium laureationis / Jonathan Usher
  • Putting Italian Renaissance lyric in order : Petrarch's Canzoniere and the Latin Liber carminum / Stefano Carrai
  • A Roman dialogue with Virgil and Homer : Capilupi, the Cento and Rome / George Hugo Tucker.