The Age of Criticism: The Late Renaissance in Italy.

Hathaway, Baxter:

Published by Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1962

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XII, 473 p. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Schutzumschlag mit Klarsichtfolie umschlagen, Schutzumschlag angeschmutzt, mit starken Randläsuren und Einrissen, außerdem an einigen Stellen vergilbt/verfärbt, Kopfschnitt angegraut, Fußschnitt angeschmutzt, handschriftliche Anmerkung auf Vorsatz, innen sauber / dust jacket wrapped in cling film, dust jacket soiled, with heavy edge wear and tears, also yellowed/discolored in some places, top edge grayed, bottom edge soiled, handwritten note on endpaper, clean inside. - Contents Preface Part One: Poetry as Imitation 1 The Theory of Imitation in the Renaissance 2 Patrizi s Attack on Mimesis 3 Instruments, Subjects, and Modes of Imitation 4 Were Empedocles and Lucretius poets? 5 Is poetic imitation limited to imitation of action? 6 Are prose fictions poems? 7 Imitation as Idol Making and Particularization Part Two: Universals and Particulars 8 What a world should be and what it is 9 Tasso s Perfect Exemplars 10 Truth and Reality 11 Universality as Unity 12 Penumbral Ideas 13 The Grandeur of Generality Part Three: A Purgation of Passions 14 Catharsis: A New Implement 15 Robortelli and Maggi 16 The Development of the Opposition 17 Consolidations 18 Moving by Pathos or Ethos 19 Syntheses 20 Omnibus Purgations Part Four: The Poetic Imagination 21 The Revival of Classical Ideas 22 Speroni and Tomitano 23 Girolamo Fracastoro 24 Paduans and Aristotelians 25 Platonism, Love, Beauty, and Florence 26 Mazzoni s Immediate Predecessors 27 Mazzoni and Bulgarini 28 Mazzoni on Dreams 29 Tasso s Magic Realism Part Five: The Poet's Art and the Poet's Furor 30 Platonists and Aristotelians 31 Patrizi s Synthesis 32 Christians and Aristotelians 33 The Four Furors and the Music of the Spheres 34 True wit is nature to advantage dress d Index. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Seller Inventory # 1196099

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Title: The Age of Criticism: The Late Renaissance ...

Publisher: Ithaca: Cornell University Press

Publication Date: 1962

Binding: Hardcover with dustjacket.

Condition: Gut

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