The Renaissance rediscovery of intimacy /

This title explores the way ancient epistolary theory and practice were understood and imitated in the European Renaissance. Eden draws chiefly upon Aristotle, Cicero, and Seneca to show how the classical genre of the 'familiar' letter emerged centuries later in the intimate styles of Petr...

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Main Author:	Eden, Kathy, 1952-
Corporate Authors:	Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund, Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012 Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012 Chicago ; London : 2012, ©2012 Chicago ; London : ©2012 Chicago ; London : 2012 Chicago ; London : 2017
Edition:	Paperback edition
Subjects:	Erasmus, Desiderius, > -1536 > Criticism and interpretation Montaigne, Michel de, > 1533-1592 > Essais. Petrarca, Francesco, > 1304-1374 > Epistolae familiares Petrarca, Francesco, > 1304-1374 > Epistolae familiares. Petrarca, Francesco, > 1304-1374 > Familiarum rerum libri. Erasmus, Desiderius, > -1536 Montaigne, Michel De, > 1533-1592 Petrarca, Francesco, > 1304-1374 Erasmus, Desiderius Montaigne, Michel de Petrarca, Francesco Epistolae familiares (Petrarca, Francesco) Essais (Montaigne, Michel de) 1450 - 1600 1450-1600 Renaissance, 1450-1600 Renässansen Classical letters > Influence European letters > Classical influences European letters > Renaissance, 1450-1600 > History and criticism Intimacy (Psychology) in literature Rhetoric, Ancient Rhetoric, Renaissance Antika influenser Brev > historia Briefliteratur Classical letters Criticism and interpretation Essay European letters European letters > Renaissance Gefühl Intimitet i litteraturen Litterär stil > historia Motiv Retorik > historia Criticism, interpretation, etc

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