They not only contain some of the finest Latin poetry of the Renaissance, but also afford unique insight into the poetical credo of a brilliant scholar as he considers the works of his Greek and Latin predecessors as well as of his ...
This volume illuminates his close friendship with Pico della Mirandola and includes much of the correspondence about the composition and reception of his Miscellanies, a revolutionary work of philology.
This book describes the many ways in which music was used in Italian theatrical performances between the late fifteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
This volume offers the first English translation, an edition of the Latin text, and four studies that set this rich example of humanist Latin writing in context. Brill's Texts and Sources in Intellectual History, vol. 7.
This book presents the first English translation of an important Renaissance Latin text: Angelo Poliziano s Lamia, an opening oration to a 1492 course at the University of Florence that amounts to a rethinking of the mission and nature of ...
The book concludes with an appendix, drawn from previously inaccessible archives, about the censorship of Machiavelli by the Inquisition and the Index.
... Poliziano's Miscellanea - which comments upon a giv- en classical text by citing its sources , models , and parallel passages in ancient literature is built into his poetic method.10 When Poliziano draws a poetic figure such as the ...
... Poliziano , Op . ed . Maļer = Angelus Politianus , Opera omnia . A cura di I. Maļer , Torino 1970-1 . Poliziano , Le Selve e la Strega ed . Del Lungo = Angelo Poliziano , Le Selve e la Strega . Prolusioni nello Studio fiorentino ( 1482 ...