Speaking Spirits : : Ventriloquizing the Dead in Renaissance Italy / / Sherry Roush.

In classical and early modern rhetoric, to write or speak using the voice of a dead individual is known as eidolopoeia. Whether through ghost stories, journeys to another world, or dream visions, Renaissance writers frequently used this rhetorical device not only to co-opt the authority of their pre...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Toronto Italian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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