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UNINA9910820671403321 |
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Autore |
Oppenheimer Paul |
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Titolo |
The birth of the modern mind : self, consciousness, and the invention of the sonnet / / Paul Oppenheimer |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-52370-0 |
0-19-536347-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sonnet |
Sonnets, European - History and criticism |
Literature, Modern - History and criticism |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; I: The Birth of the Modern Mind: New Facts and a Theory; II: Sonnets in the European Tradition; A Note on the Translations; Italian Sonnets; German Sonnets; French Sonnets; Spanish Sonnets; Notes on the Poets and Poems; III: Scholarly Background: The Origin of the Sonnet; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book suggests that the origins of the thought and literature which is termed ""modern"" can be traced to the 13th-century Italian invention of the sonnet, the first literary form since classical times meant not for performance but for silent reading and introspection. |
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