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Foul Biting, or Diego Valadés and the Medium of Print
Published in 1579 in Perugia, Diego Valadés's Rhetorica christiana is best known today as the first illustrated publication to show evangelisation efforts in the Americas to audiences across the Atlantic. Yet too often the Rhetorica's status in the history of art is that of exotica, a book seen as rare and valuable due to its American subject matter ...
Stephanie Porras
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‘I was Born in One City, but Raised in Another’: Aretino's Perugian Apprenticeship
Abstract According to his apocrypha, Aretino was forced to flee his hometown of Arezzo after penning some anti‐papal verses. Similarly, it is claimed that he fled Perugia ten years later after painting a lute into the hands of a depiction of the Maddalena, which stood in one of the town's piazze.
William T. Rossiter
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Female Representation and Violence in the Ceremonial Entries of the Italian Wars
Abstract This essay considers the gendered implications of female representation in the ceremonial entries of the Italian Wars (1494–1559) in light of the events' hyper‐masculine martial context. It takes a holistic approach, uncommon in entry scholarship, by considering the thematic intersections between entry decorations, participation, performance ...
Elizabeth Reid
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‘By consultation of elevated minds’: the role of paratexts in Giovanni Battista Calderari's comedies
Abstract Genette's Seuils considers the dramatic paratext as the odd one out, and, indeed, the early‐modern theatrical paratext has remained understudied. This article discusses the paratexts of the comedies of Giovanni Battista Calderari, a sixteenth‐century author quite neglected by scholars, whose works were published in Vicenza and Venice.
Lies Verbaere
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Atti del 52° Congresso Nazionale: Società Italiana di Igiene, Medicina Preventiva e Sanità Pubblica (SItI). [PDF]
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Le prefazioni dei melodrammi: tra storia del teatro e storia della lingua italiana
2023Vengono analizzate le prefazioni di libretti di melodrammi napoletani buffi del primo Settecento. Ne emerge l'ideologia linguistica sottesa agli usi dell’italiano e del napoletano nelle varie commedie per musica. Lo studio dei paratesti presentati conferma l’assoluto prestigio del napoletano come lingua alternativa della composizione teatrale, non ...
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Exploring an AI-based writing Assistant's impact on English language learners
Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence, 2022John Maurice Gayed +2 more
exaly
Lingua Franca English, Multilingual Communities, and Language Acquisition
Modern Language Journal, 2007Suresh Canagarajah
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