A local habitation and a name : imagining histories in the Italian renaissance / / Albert Russell Ascoli.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | x, 387 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Petrarch's middle age: memory, imagination, and history in the 'Ascent of Mt. Ventoux'
- Boccaccio's Auerbach: holding the mirror up to mimesis
- Pyrrhus's rules: playing with power in Boccaccio's Decameron
- Petrarch's private politics: Familiares, book 19
- Machiavelli's gift of counsel
- Ariosto's 'Fier pastor': form and history in Orlando Furioso
- Ericthonius's secret: body politics in Ariosto's Orlando Furioso
- Clizia's histories
- Liberating the tomb: difference and death in Gerusalemme Liberata.