Literary Imitation in the Italian Renaissance The Theory and Practice of Literary Imitation in Italy from Dante to Bembo

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ISBN: 9780198158998 | 0198158998
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 5/23/1996

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This is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey of Italian Renaissance ideas on literary imitation, the key critical concept of the period. Covering both theory and practice, and both Latin and the vernacular, McLaughlin charts the development of the concept from the fourteenth to the early sixteenth century, offering fresh insights into major works of Italian literature from Dante to Bembo.

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Introduction	p. I
The Trecento	p. 9
Dante	p. 11
Petrarch	p. 22
Boccaccio	p. 49
Coluccio Salutati	p. 67
The Early Quattrocento	p. 79
Leonardo Bruni	p. 81
Humanist Educators	p. 98
The Dispute between Poggio and Valla	p. 126
Vernacular Humanism	p. 147
Leon Battista Alberti	p. 149
Cristoforo Landino	p. 167
The Major Disputes Around 1500	p. 185
The Dispute between Poliziano and Cortesi	p. 187
The Dispute between The Elder Pico and Barbaro	p. 228
The Dispute between Giovan Francesco Pico and Bembo	p. 249
Conclusion	p. 275
Bibliography	p. 279
Index	p. 297
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Literary Imitation in the Italian Renaissance The Theory and Practice of Literary Imitation in Italy from Dante to Bembo

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