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OverviewThis study explores how the themes of the disperata genre -- including hopelessness, death, suicide, doomed love, collective trauma, and damnations -- are creatively adopted by several generations of poets in Italy and France, to establish a tradition that at times merges with, and at times subverts, Petrarchism. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gabriella ScarlattaPublisher: Medieval Institute Publications Imprint: Medieval Institute Publications Edition: New edition Volume: 17 Weight: 0.640kg ISBN: 9781580442640ISBN 10: 1580442641 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 18 August 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction The Italian Disperata: Origins and DefinitionsThe Female-Voiced Disperata The Disperata in the Quattrocento The Disperata in the Cinquecento The Disperata in France Disperata and Desespoir ConclusionReviewsAuthor InformationDr. Gabriella Scarlatta is Professor of French and Italian, Director of French Studies, and Associate Dean at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |