Hermes' Lyre Italian Poetic Self-Commentary from Dante to Tommaso Campanella |
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| Author:
| Roush, Sherry |
| Series title: | Toronto Italian Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8020-3712-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
| Publisher: | University of Toronto Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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Through numerous examples, Roush highlights the non-linear development of this mixed genre, and shows how poetic self-commentaries respond to unique literary, historical, and political exigencies, and offer keys to understanding the underlying poetic message.
Through numerous examples, Roush highlights the non-linear development of this mixed genre, and shows how poetic self-commentaries respond to unique literary, historical, and political exigencies, and offer keys to understanding the underlying poetic message.