Lodovico Dolce : : Renaissance Man of Letters / / Ronnie H. Terpening.

In Lodovico Dolce: Renaissance Man of Letters, Ronnie Terpening revives and reassesses the work of a minor but significant sixteenth-century humanist, said to have led a life 'both wretched and glorious.' Although Dolce (1510? - 1568) gained universal renown in his own century and was cons...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1997
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Toronto Italian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. 'Miserabile Insieme, e Glorioso': Introduction to the Life, Works, and Milieu of Lodovico Dolce
  • 2. Between Ariosto and Tasso: The Sacripante and the Prime imprese del conte Orlando
  • 3. 'I Costumi d'Hoggidì': Dolce and the Commedia of the Cinquecento
  • 4. Between Lord and Lady: The Tyrant's Captain in Dolce's Marianna
  • 5. From Imitation to Emulation: Dolce's Classicism and the Fate of Infelix Dido in Cinquecento Tragedy
  • 6. 'Non Mai Stance di Giovare': The Prose Dialogues and Treatises
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index