An Italian Renaissance Sextet : : Six Tales in Historical Context / / Lauro Martines.
An Italian Renaissance Sextet is a collection of six tales offering a unique view of the history of Renaissance Italy, with fiction and fictional modes becoming gateways to a real, historical world. All written between 1400 and 1500 - among them a rare gem by Lorenzo the Magnificent and a famous acc...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- FOREWORD
- SIX TALES AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS
- ONE
- 1. RICCIARDA
- 2. The Real in the Imaginary: Ricciarda
- TWO
- 1. SCOPONE
- 2. Ceremonies of Identity:Scopone
- THREE
- 1. FRIAR AND PRIEST
- 2. A Ritual Cleansing: Friar and Priest
- FOUR
- 1. BIANCO ALFANI
- 2. The Wages of Social Sin: Bianco Alfani
- FIVE
- 1. GIACOPPO
- 2. A Patriotic Prank: Giacoppo
- SIX
- 1. THE FAT WOODCARVER
- 2. Who Does He Think He Is? The Fat Woodcarver
- BIBLIOGRAPHIC COMMENTARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX