UID:
almahu_9949767330702882
Format:
1 online resource (242 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781487563455
Series Statement:
Toronto Italian Studies
Content:
A Sudden Frenzyexplores the intellectual and cultural history of improvisation and oral poetry in Renaissance Italy.
Note:
Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Uses of Oral Poetry in Quattrocento Florence -- 2. "Inspired and Possessed":Marsilio Ficino and Oral Poetry -- 3. "Secret Frenzies": Angelo Polizianoand Invention -- 4. "The Power to Stir Up Others": Lorenzo de'Medici and Improvisation -- 5. The Improvisor and the World of the Courts -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Coleman, James K. A Sudden Frenzy Toronto : University of Toronto Press,c2022 ISBN 9781487563448
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
