Renaissance Rewritings /

Renaissance Rewritings / / ed. by Helmut Pfeiffer, Irene Fantappiè, Tobias Roth.

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‘Rewriting’ is one of the most crucial but at the same time one of the most elusive concepts of literary scholarship. In order to contribute to a further reassessment of such a notion, this volume investigates a wide range of medieval and early modern literary transformations, especially focusing on...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2017 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Boillet, Élise,
Cipani, Nicola,
Dalmas, Davide,
Faini, Marco,
Fantappiè, Irene,
Ferroni, Giulio,
Godbarge, Clément,
Goumegou, Susanne,
Gragnolati, Manuele,
Kuhn, Barbara,
Mindt, Nina,
Pfeiffer, Helmut,
Roth, Tobias,
HerausgeberIn:
Fantappiè, Irene,
Pfeiffer, Helmut,
Roth, Tobias,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Transformationen der Antike , 50
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 291 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Rewriting
  • Without Hierarchy: Diffraction, Performance, and Re-writing as Kippbild in Dante’s Vita nova
  • Anakyklosis. Transformation of Transformations
  • Rewriting, Re-figuring. Pietro Aretino’s Transformations of Classical Literature
  • Liber mentalis: the Art of Memory and Rewriting
  • 2. Rewritings in Early Modern Literature
  • “nulla son io; […] due siam fatti d’uno” (Geta e Birria) – Subtracting by Duplicating, or The Transformations of Amphitryon in the Early Modern Period
  • From Plague to Scabies. Rewriting Lucretius in Angelo Poliziano’s Sylva in scabiem
  • Hippocrates for Princes: Ippolito de’ Medici’s Retratti d’aphorismi
  • The Inner-Poetic History of Latin Love Poetry in Tito Vespasiano Strozzi’s Eroticon
  • Shipwrecked Souls. Menippean Satire and Renaissance Textuality
  • Ariosto’s Rewriting of Ancient and Contemporary Models in Italian Verse Satire
  • From Venice to Basel. Curione’s Rewritings
  • Pietro Aretino, St. John the Baptist and the Rewriting of the Psalms
  • Rewriting the Bible in Pietro Aretino’s Genesi (1538)
  • Aretino’s Rewritings of the Bible
  • Index of names

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