Renaissance Studies
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Dante For the New Millennium (Hardcover)
Edited by Teodolinda Barolini, and H. Wayne StoreyPrice: $75.00The twenty-five original essays in this remarkable book constitute both a state of the art survey of Dante scholarship and a manifesto for new understandings of one of the world’s great poets.
The fruit of an historic conference called by the Dante Society of America, the essays...
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Caterpillage (Hardcover)
Reflections on Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still Life Painting Harry Berger, Jr.Price: $35.00Caterpillage is a study of seventeenth-century Dutch still life painting. It develops an interpretive approach based on the author’s previous studies of portraiture, and its goal is to offer its readers a new way to think and talk about the genre of still life.
The book begins with a...
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A Local Habitation and a Name (Hardcover)
Imagining Histories in the Italian Renaissance Albert Russell AscoliPrice: $99.00Focusing on major authors and problems from the Italian fourteenth and sixteenth centuries, from Petrarch and Boccaccio to Machiavelli, Ariosto and Tasso, A Local Habitation and a Name examines the unstable dialectic of “reality” and “imagination,” as well as of...
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A Local Habitation and a Name (Paperback)
Imagining Histories in the Italian Renaissance Albert Russell AscoliPrice: $35.00Focusing on major authors and problems from the Italian fourteenth and sixteenth centuries, from Petrarch and Boccaccio to Machiavelli, Ariosto and Tasso, A Local Habitation and a Name examines the unstable dialectic of “reality” and “imagination,” as well as of...
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Genealogies of Fiction (Hardcover)
Women Warriors and the Dynastic Imagination in the 'Orlando furioso' Eleonora StoppinoPrice: $55.00
Genealogies of Fiction is a study of gender, dynastic politics, and intertextuality in medieval and renaissance chivalric epic, focused on Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando furioso. Relying on the direct study of manuscripts and incunabula, this project challenges the fixed distinction between...
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