Lyric Poetry. Etna |
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| Author:
| Bembo, Pietro |
| Edited and Translated by:
| Chatfield, Mary P. |
| Translator:
| Radice, Betty |
| Series title: | Tatti Renaissance Library |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-01712-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2005 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $61.95 |
Book Description:
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Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), scholar and critic, was one of the most admired Latinists of his day. The poems in this volume come from all periods of his life and reflect both his erudition and his wide-ranging friendships. This volume also includes the prose dialogue Etna, an account of Bembo's ascent of Mt. Etna in Sicily during his student days.
Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), scholar and critic, was one of the most admired Latinists of his day. The poems in this volume come from all periods of his life and reflect both his erudition and his wide-ranging friendships. This volume also includes the prose dialogue Etna, an account of Bembo's ascent of Mt. Etna in Sicily during his student days.