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From academia to amicitia : Milton's Latin writings and the Italian academies / Estelle Haan.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3594 .H3 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haan, Estelle.
- Series:
- Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ; v. 88, pt. 6.
- Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ; v. 88, pt. 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Milton, John, 1608-1674--Knowledge and learning--Language and languages.
- Milton, John.
- Milton, John, 1608-1674.
- Latin literature, Medieval and modern--England--Italian influences.
- Latin literature, Medieval and modern.
- British--Travel--Italy--History--17th century.
- British.
- Milton, John, 1608-1674--Knowledge and learning--Italy.
- Intellectual life.
- British--Travel.
- History.
- Italy.
- Italy--Intellectual life--17th century.
- England.
- Penn Provenance:
- Curran, Stuart A. (honoree) (Milton Collection copy)
- Wittreich, Joseph Anthony (donor) (Milton Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 208 pages ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 1998.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Milton and the Accademia degli Svogliati 10
- Chapter 2 Milton and the Accademia degli Apatisti 29
- Chapter 3 Florentine "Written Encomiums" 38
- (i) Antonio Francini 38
- (ii) Carlo Dati 43
- Chapter 4 Patterns of Amicitia: the Milton/Dati Correspondence 53
- (i) Reconstructing a Lost Dati Epistle to Milton 54
- (ii) The Dati Epistles of 1647-1648 57
- (iii) A Paradise Regained? 60
- Francesco Rovai 61
- Gabriello Chiabrera 71
- Dati's Consolatio to Milton 75
- Chapter 5 Milton and the Accademia dei Fantastici 81
- (i) Giovanni Salzilli's "Written Encomium" 82
- (ii) Milton's Ad Salsillum 85
- Chapter 6 "Voice and Verse": Leonora Baroni, Milton, and Italian Accademici 99
- Chapter 7 Milton and the Accademia degli Oziosi 118
- Chapter 8 From "Angel" to "Angle": Manso and Milton 130
- Chapter 9 Mansus and Italian Encomia of Manso 137
- Chapter 10 Mansueti ... Chironis: Manso, the Tame Centaur 149
- Chapter 11 Milton, Ariosto, and the Singing Swan 165
- Chapter 12 Amicitia and Biography 179
- Appendix Milton's Latin Poems of the Italian Journey 186.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-204) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Milton Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran.
- Penn Libraries Milton Collection copy has typescript letter advertising "An Afternoon with John Milton" and signed by Nancy Bogen laid in.
- ISBN:
- 0871698862
- OCLC:
- 40632056
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