Dukes And Poets In Ferrara: A Study In The Poetry, Religion And Politics Of The Fifteenth And Early Sixteenth Centuries
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""Dukes and Poets in Ferrara"" is a comprehensive study of the political, religious, and literary landscape of Ferrara in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. The book explores the intricate relationship between the Este dukes and the poets of the court, including Ludovico Ariosto and Torquato Tasso. It examines the role of religion in the court and the city, particularly the impact of the Reformation on Ferrara. The author, Edmund G. Gardner, provides a detailed analysis of the poetry produced in Ferrara during this period, as well as the political and cultural context in which it was created. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Italian Renaissance history, literature, and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1428610529
ISBN13:9781428610521
Release Date:May 2006
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:632 Pages
Weight:2.01 lbs.
Dimensions:1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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