Language and Learning in Renaissance Italy: Selected Articles

Author:   John Monfasani
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   CS 460
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9780860784036


Pages:   353
Publication Date:   03 November 1994
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   John Monfasani
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Variorum
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   CS 460
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780860784036


ISBN 10:   0860784037
Pages:   353
Publication Date:   03 November 1994
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Humanism and rhetoric; Three notes on Renaissance rhetoric; Episodes of anti-Quintilianism in the Italian Renaissance: quarrels on the orator as a Vir bonus and rhetoric as the Scientia bene dicendi; Was Lorenzo Valla an ordinary language philosopher?; Lorenzo Valla and Rudolph Agricola; Review of Laurentii Valle Repastinatio Dialectice et Philosophie, ed. G. Zippel; Review of Laurentii Valle De Professione Religiosorum, ed. M. Cortesi; A description of the Sistine Chapel under Pope Sixtus IV; Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite in mid-quattrocento Rome; For the history of Marsilio Ficino's translation of Plato: the revision mistakenly attributed to Ambrogio Flandino, Simon Grynaeus' revision of 1532, and the anonymous revision of 1556/1557; The first call for press censorship: NiccolA(2) Perotti, Giovanni Andrea Bussi, Antonio Moreto, and the editing of Pliny's Natural History; Calfurnio's identification of pseudepigrapha of Ognibene, Fenestella, and Trebizond, and his attack on Renaissance commentaries; Bernardo Giustiniani and Alfonso de Palencia: their hands and some new humanists texts and translations; The Fraticelli and clerical wealth in quattrocento Rome; Addenda and corrigenda; Indices.

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