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  • Linguistic modality in Shakespeare Troilus and Cressida: A casa study

    Questo saggio è una originale applicazione di nozioni linguistiche e storico-linguistiche allo shakespeariano Troilus and Cressida. La ricognizione che troviamo nel case study prescelto conduce ad una approfondita interpretazione dei personaggi e del loro rapporto, coniugando nella lettura le istanze e le modalità della linguistica applicata e della critica letteraria. ... Leer más

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  • Modernism Reloaded

    1922-2022

    Series Libro 4 - tabula rasa. Letterature comparate e studi culturali
    Cosa significa ripensare, oggi, il Modernismo? Innanzitutto, andare oltre la definizione canonica, costretta in precisi limiti temporali e nei confini geografici e linguistici della sola cultura angloamericana, provando, così, a liberarlo dalla generale e diffusa accusa, politica ed estetica, di fenomeno culturale reazionario, d’élite, esclusivamente occidentale. In questo senso, i saggi qui ... Leer más

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  • Elizabeth I in Writing

    Language, Power and Representation in Early Modern England

    Series series History (R0)
    This collection investigates Queen Elizabeth I as an accomplished writer in her own right as well as the subject of authors who celebrated her. With innovative essays from Brenda M. Hosington, Carole Levin, and other established and emerging experts, it reappraises Elizabeth’s translations, letters, poems and prayers through a diverse range of approaches to textuality, from linguistic and ... Leer más

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  • The Art of Conversation

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    The Art of Conversation is a major contribution to the social history of language - a relatively new field which has become the focus of lively interdisciplinary debate in recent years.Drawing on the work of sociolinguists and others, Burke uses their concept while reserving the right to qualify their theories where the historical record makes this seem appropriate. Like the sociolinguists, Burke ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Lucretius

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    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Lucretius' didactic poem De rerum natura ('On the Nature of Things') is an impassioned and visionary presentation of the materialist philosophy of Epicurus, and one of the most powerful poetic texts of antiquity. After its rediscovery in 1417 it became a controversial and seminal work in successive phases of literary history, the history of science, and the Enlightenment. In this 2007 Cambridge ... Leer más

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  • The Poetics of Ruins in Renaissance Literature

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    Incorporating the most recent research by scholars in Italy, the UK, Ireland and North America, this collection of essays foregrounds Boccaccio's significance as a pre-eminent scholar and mediator of the classical and vernacular traditions, whose innovative textual practices confirm him as a figure of equal standing to Petrarch and Dante. Situating Boccaccio and his works in their cultural ... Leer más

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  • Punishment and Medieval Education

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  • Rubens’s Spirit

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