Latin Political Propaganda offers the first comprehensive study of the central role played by the Latin language to celebrate or undermine political power during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1715). Waged as much on the printed pa...Lasīt vairāk
This books offers the first comprehensive study of the central role played by the Latin language to celebrate or undermine political power during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1715). Waged as much on the printed page as on the battlefield,...Lasīt vairāk
The first comprehensive study of the reception of the classical tradition in medieval Catalan letters. This book offers the first comprehensive study of the reception of the classical tradition in medieval Catalan letters, a multilingual proc...Lasīt vairāk
The studies gathered in this volume engage in different ways with the ideas of Andre Jolles (1874-1946), whose Einfache Formen (Simple Forms) was first published in 1930....Lasīt vairāk
With the advent of the printing press throughout Europe in the last quarter of the fifteenth century, the key Latin texts of Italian humanism began to be published outside Italy, most of them by a small group of printers who, in most cases, worked i...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Feb-2013, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of London Press, ISBN-13: 9781908590459)
The papers in this volume study the early influence of Petrarch in France and in the Crown of Aragon. They focus, in particular, on Bernat Metge (c. 13481413), a prominent member of the Aragonese Royal Chancery, who produced a Catalan adaptatio...Lasīt vairāk
Even though humanism derived its literary, moral and educational predilections from ancient Greek and Roman models, it was never an inherently secular movement and it soon turned to religious questions....Lasīt vairāk
