The Italian Romance Epic in the Age of Humanism The Matter of Italy and the World of Rome

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The Italian Romance Epic in the Age of Humanism The Matter of Italy and the World of Rome by Everson, Jane E., 9780198160151
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  • ISBN: 9780198160151 | 0198160151
  • Cover: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 12/13/2001

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The romance or chivalric epic was the most popular form of literature in Renaissance Italy. This book shows how it owed its appeal to a successful fusion of traditional, medieval tales of Charlemagne and Arthur with the newer cultural themes developed by the revival in classical antiquity that constitutes the key to Renaissance culture.
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