The Renaissance rediscovery of intimacy

Introduction: Rediscovering style -- A rhetoric of intimacy in antiquity -- A rhetoric and hermeneutics of intimacy in Petrarch's Familiares -- Familiaritas in Erasmian rhetoric and hermeneutics -- Reading and writing intimately in Montaigne's Essais -- Conclusion: Rediscovering individual...

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Main Author: Eden, Kathy 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Chicago, Ill. [u.a.] University of Chicago Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:[Rezension von: Eden, Kathy, The Renaissance Rediscovery of Intimacy] (2014) (Geck, John A.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Classical antiquity / Epistolary literature / Familiarity (Motif) / Reception / Renaissance / History 1350-1580
Further subjects:B Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592) Essais
B Classical letters Influence
B Intimacy (Psychology) in literature
B Rhetoric, Ancient
B Rhetoric, Renaissance
B European letters Classical influences
B European letters Renaissance, 1450-1600 History and criticism
B Erasmus, Desiderius (-1536) Criticism and interpretation
B Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592 Essais
B Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374) Epistolae familiares
B Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 Familiarum rerum libri
B Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536 Criticism and interpretation
B Classical letters Influence
B European letters Classical influences
B European letters Renaissance, 1450-1600 History and criticism
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Summary:Introduction: Rediscovering style -- A rhetoric of intimacy in antiquity -- A rhetoric and hermeneutics of intimacy in Petrarch's Familiares -- Familiaritas in Erasmian rhetoric and hermeneutics -- Reading and writing intimately in Montaigne's Essais -- Conclusion: Rediscovering individuality
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:IX, 149 S., 23 cm
ISBN:0226184625

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