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Camilla's traces: Movement as an analytical key to literary history
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 79, Issue 5, Page 405-422, October 2024.Abstract In this article, we develop a framework for the analysis of ‘movement’ in literary texts. We focus on characters, translation and transmission, thereby going beyond, on the one hand, a stylistic analysis of individual passages, and, on the other hand, the linear enchainment of scenes and summaries underlying much of the narratological ...
Eva von Contzen, Karin Kukkonen
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A “cavalier pensoso” between Machiavelli and Petrarch
Humanist Studies & The Digital Age, 2011 Whereas much of Machiavellian lyric opus reveals a character of “anti-Petrarchism,” the relationship between Machiavelli and Petrarch’s civil poetry is more complex and intricate. It is not by chance that Machiavelli selected Petrarch’s verses to close .
Carlo Varotti
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‘“A Memorie Nouriched by Images”: Reforming the Art of Memory in William Fowler’s Tarantula of Love’. [PDF]
, 2010 Peer ...
Elliott, Elizabeth
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Sit venia verbo: A case for dermacriticism
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 79, Issue 5, Page 449-471, October 2024.Abstract This article introduces the term “skinnedness” as a complementary notion to what we commonly refer to as skin. The term allows for a fundamental conceptual discussion that brings together human skin, animal skin, and other types of organic or artificial skin, such as fruit skin or the soft outer layer of a doll.
Irina Hron
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Remodelando propriedade inglesa como paraíso feminino: Aemilia Lanyer e o country-house poem “The Description of Cookham” (1610) [PDF]
, 2011 This article proposes to investigate an elegiac poem, “The Description of Cookham”, which Aemilia Lanyer (1569-1645) wrote and published in 1610-11 at the request of her patron Margaret Clifford, Countess of Cumberland – the first estate poem in English ...
Guimarães, Paula Alexandra
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The Good Death in Early Modern Europe
History Compass, Volume 22, Issue 8, August 2024.ABSTRACT The inevitability of death does not change its variability. In The Hour of Our Death (1981), Philippe Ariès positioned the sudden, unexpected, mass death of epidemics (especially from the Black Death) against the personalized, domesticated death for which one had time to prepare. The domesticated death, so he argued, appeared during a specific
Cynthia Klestinec, Gideon Manning
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Between, 2013 The theme of the dream of the beloved, object of special interest by the Spanish studies (Palley 1983; Maurier 1990, Alatorre 2003), links Iberian poets of the Siglo de Oro to Italian Petrarchist poetry, often through direct textual subsidiaries, both at
Cristina Acucella
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«Viva il vino ch'è sincero» : hedonisme i fisicitat en la traducció de llibrets d'òpera italians [PDF]
, 2012 En els traductors de llibrets d'òpera italians es percep una forta influència d'instàncies romàntiques i postromàntiques en detriment de les peculiaritats de la tradició d'arrel stilnovista-petrarquista.
Edo, Miquel
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A question of genre: Philip Melanchthon's oratorical debut at Wittenberg University
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 363-378, June 2024.Abstract The speech Philip Melanchthon gave on 29 August 1518 at the University of Wittenberg to initiate his professorship is an impressive piece of humanist idealism. Already its title, De corrigendis adolescentiae studiis (On the reform of the studies for the young) reveals his earnest ambitions in introducing reform.
Isabella Walser‐Bürgler
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L’Éloge de la laideur dans la littérature antipétrarquiste
L'Atelier du CRH, 2013 On the basis of the analysis of an academic discourse from the philosopher Antonio Rocco in paradoxical praise of ugliness (1630), we distinguish several ways of dealing with ugliness within the Italian literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth ...
Jean-Pierre Cavaillé
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