Eugenio Refini

Vernacular Aristotle (eBook, PDF)

Translation as Reception in Medieval and Renaissance Italy

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Produktbeschreibung

The first study of the reception of Aristotle in Medieval and Renaissance Italy that considers the ethical dimension of translation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108661614
• Artikelnr.: 70910770

Autorenporträt

Eugenio Refini is Assistant Professor of Italian Studies at New York University. His interests include Renaissance poetics, rhetoric, and drama; reception of antiquity and translation studies; and the intersections of music and literature. His publications include a monograph on Alessandro Piccolomini titled Per via d'annotationi: le glosse inedite di Alessandro Piccolomini all'Ars Poetica di Orazio (2009) and several articles and book chapters on Ludovico Ariosto, Torquato Tasso, Latin humanism and the musical culture of early modern Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: translation as reception
1. Taming the philosopher
2. The master of those who know (and those who don't)
3. Family business: readying the ethics for the layman
4. The philosopher, the humanist, the translator and the reader
5. Abridging the philosopher(s)
Conclusion: the spirit in the crystal bottle.