Simon Gilson

Reading Dante in Renaissance Italy

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines Dante's reception in the culture and criticism of Renaissance Italy, with a particular focus on Florence and Venice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 450
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 798g
• ISBN-13: 9781107196551
• ISBN-10: 1107196558
• Artikelnr.: 48957506

Autorenporträt

Simon Gilson is Agnelli-Serena Professor of Italian at the University of Oxford and Fellow of Magdalen College. He has published extensively on Dante, Dante's reception, and the literary and philosophical culture of the Italian Renaissance. He is the author of Dante and Renaissance Florence (Cambridge, 2005) and has edited numerous volumes on science and literature, heresy and mysticism, and vernacular Aristotelianism.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Florentine Legacies and Venetian Initiatives, 1481-1540: 1. Reading
and refashioning the Comedy, 1484-1536; 2. Dante's verse, the De vulgari
eloquentia, and the Convivio: editions and critical estimates, 1490-1532;
Part II. Dante and Florentine Academies, 1540-1595: 3. Dante and Florentine
academies; 4. 'His greatest partisan': Giovan Battista Gelli as public
reader of Dante; Part III. Venetian 'Dantes', 1544-96: 5. New print
commentaries: the 'espositioni' of Alessandro Vellutello and Bernardino
Daniello; 6. Dante and the polygraphs.