Building a monument to Dante : Boccaccio as Dantista / / Jason M. Houston
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| Autore: |
Houston Jason M. <1973->
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| Titolo: |
Building a monument to Dante : Boccaccio as Dantista / / Jason M. Houston
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 |
| ©2010 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 858/.109 |
| Soggetto topico: | LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Italian |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Electronic books. | |
| Note generali: | Editor: medieval and modern -- Boccaccio, editor of Dante -- The legacy of Boccaccio's edition of Dante -- Sopra il monumento di Dante -- Boccaccio and the genres of medieval biography -- An empty tomb -- Boccaccio's advice to Petrarca: read Dante! -- The Corbaccio: Boccaccio's vernacular parody -- Boccaccio's Latin Dante -- Pro Dante poeta -- Boccaccio's Esposizioni: Dante as 'vernacular humanist' -- Boccaccio's Paradiso -- Boccaccio Dantista and the Decameron. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: A Monument to Dante Allighieri""; ""1 Editor: Shaping the Material""; ""Editor � Medieval and Modern""; ""Boccaccio, Editor of Dante""; ""The Legacy of Boccaccio�s Edition of Dante""; ""2 Biographer: Crafting the Figure""; ""Sopra il monumento di Dante""; ""Boccaccio and the Genres of Medieval Biography""; ""An Empty Tomb""; ""3 Apologist: Defending the Monument""; ""Boccaccio�s Advice to Petrarca: Read Dante!""; ""The Corbaccio: Boccaccio�s Vernacular Parody""; ""4 Commentator: Presenting the Monument"" |
| ""Boccaccio�s Latin Dante""""Pro Dante Poeta""; ""Boccaccio�s Esposizioni: Dante as �Vernacular Humanist�""; ""Boccaccio�s Paradiso""; ""Conclusion: Boccaccio the Architect""; ""Boccaccio Dantista and the Decameron""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Building a Monument to Dante employs literary analysis coupled with philological and historical evidence to argue that Boccaccio's multifaceted work as Dante's editor, biographer, apologist, and commentator created a literary figure that could support Boccaccio's poetic and political ideologies. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Building a monument to Dante |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-8572-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791666603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Toronto Italian Studies