The Cambridge history of Italian literature / edited by Peter Brand and Lino Pertile. [electronic re...
The Cambridge history of Italian literature / edited by Peter Brand and Lino Pertile. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xxii, 699 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content type
text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Origins and Duecento / Jonathan Usher. 1. The earliest evidence. 2. Poetry. 3. Prose. 4. Dante / Lino Pertile. 5. Boccaccio / Pamela D. Stewart. 6. Petrarch / John Took. 7. Minor writers / Steven Botterill. 8. Humanism. 9. Power, patronage and literary associations. 10. Literature in the vernacular...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
Italy possesses one of the richest and most influential literatures of Europe, stretching back to the thirteenth century. This first substantial history of Italian literature to appear in the English language for forty years provides a comprehensive survey of Italian writing from its earliest origins up to the present day. Leading scholars describe...
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The Cambridge history of Italian literature / edited by Peter Brand and Lino Pertile. [electronic resource]
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BOOK
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 607-673) and index.
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English
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74VKVZR3BDvO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVZR3BDvO
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ISBN
1-139-05617-4
DDC
850.9
MMS ID
991023970917702626