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A history of Italian literature / Richard Garnett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Garnett, Richard, 1835-1906, author.
- Series:
- Historical Manuscripts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Italian literature--History and criticism.
- Italian literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (380 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York State : Nova Science Publishers, [2021]
- Summary:
- This book summarizes the history of Italian literature from its inception to the early twentieth century and analyzes it in the context of other contemporary European literature as well as the literature of antiquity.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface*
- Chapter 1
- The Beginnings of Italian Literature
- Chapter 2
- The Early Italian Lyric
- Chapter 3
- Dante's Life and Minor Writings
- Chapter 4
- The Divine Comedy
- Chapter 5
- Petrarch as Man of Letters
- Chapter 6
- Petrarch and Laura
- Chapter 7
- Boccaccio
- Chapter 8
- The Fifteenth Century
- Chapter 9
- The Poetical Renaissance of the Fifteenth Century
- Chapter 10
- Chivalric Poetry
- Chapter 11
- Ariosto and His Imitators
- Chapter 12
- Machiavelli and Guicciardini
- Chapter 13
- Other Prose-Writers of the Sixteenth Century
- Chapter 14
- The Petrarchists
- Chapter 15
- Humorous Poetry-The Mock-Heroic
- Chapter 16
- The Novel
- Chapter 17
- The Drama
- Chapter 18
- Tasso
- Chapter 19
- The Prose of the Seventeenth Century
- Chapter 20
- The Poetry of the Seventeenth Century
- Chapter 21
- The Eighteenth Century
- Chapter 22
- The Comedy of Masks-The Opera-Drama of the Eighteenth Century
- Chapter 23
- The Revival
- Chapter 24
- The Regeneration
- Chapter 25
- The Nineteenth Century- Middle Period
- Chapter 26
- Contemporary Italian Literature
- Bibliographical Note
- General Collections of Italian Authors
- General Histories
- Histories of Special Departments
- Abridged Literary Histories
- Popular Poetry
- Predecessors and Contemporaries of Dante
- Dante
- Petrarch
- Italian Novel
- Italian Drama
- Romantic Poetry
- Italian Renaissance
- Eighteenth Century
- Nineteenth Century
- Index
- Blank Page
- Blank Page.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5361-9474-3
- OCLC:
- 1244622260
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