The Renaissance battle for Rome : competing claims to an idealized past in humanist Latin poetry /

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'The Renaissance Battle for Rome' examines a rhetorical battle fought simultaneously between many parties seeking prestige or legitimacy through the legacy of ancient Rome. It traces the contours of this battle across Renaissance Europe, waged by humanist Latin poets negotiating different...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Beer, Susanna de
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Zusammenfassung:
'The Renaissance Battle for Rome' examines a rhetorical battle fought simultaneously between many parties seeking prestige or legitimacy through the legacy of ancient Rome. It traces the contours of this battle across Renaissance Europe, waged by humanist Latin poets negotiating different claims on behalf of others and themselves in their work.
Umfang:
1 online resource (277 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2024.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-887892-3
0-19-198912-6
0-19-887891-5
Schlagworte:
Latin poetry, Medieval and modern > Themes, motives.
Humanism.
Renaissance.
Literature.
Literature: history & criticism.
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