Format:
233 Seiten
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Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9780823270231
Series Statement:
Dante's World: Historicizing Literary Cultures of the Due and Trecento
Content:
"Dante and the Dynamics of Textual Exchange is the first book-length study to explore the question of poetry and genre in Dante's Vita Nova (ca. 1292-1294). In paying particular attention to complex and multifaceted interactions between different cultures in Italy in the thirteenth century, this study illuminates the multicultural and plurilinguistic society transitioning from the feudal court to the modern city-state, advanced by the rising mercantile class. Working at the intersection of textual, material, and cultural elements, this study complements the current state of scholarship by providing information and answers informed by an in-depth analysis of the manuscript culture and its role in the birth and development of European vernacular traditions. Furthermore, Dante and the Dynamics of Textual Exchange expands the literature's understanding of the dynamics between a text and its material support by looking at this relationship within a broader framework of intercultural exchange, which suggests an increased dynamics and fluidity between cultures"--
Content:
"This is the first book-length study to explore the question of poetry and genre by investigating, through an analysis of both textual and manuscript evidence, the ways in which Dante redefines the medieval theory of authorship as defined by Medieval scholars, among whom Bonaventure was the most prominent one"--
Content:
"Dante and the Dynamics of Textual Exchange is the first book-length study to explore the question of poetry and genre in Dante's Vita Nova (ca. 1292-1294). In paying particular attention to complex and multifaceted interactions between different cultures in Italy in the thirteenth century, this study illuminates the multicultural and plurilinguistic society transitioning from the feudal court to the modern city-state, advanced by the rising mercantile class. Working at the intersection of textual, material, and cultural elements, this study complements the current state of scholarship by providing information and answers informed by an in-depth analysis of the manuscript culture and its role in the birth and development of European vernacular traditions. Furthermore, Dante and the Dynamics of Textual Exchange expands the literature's understanding of the dynamics between a text and its material support by looking at this relationship within a broader framework of intercultural exchange, which suggests an increased dynamics and fluidity between cultures"--
Content:
"This is the first book-length study to explore the question of poetry and genre by investigating, through an analysis of both textual and manuscript evidence, the ways in which Dante redefines the medieval theory of authorship as defined by Medieval scholars, among whom Bonaventure was the most prominent one"--
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis Seite [207]-224
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Machine generated contents note:Introduction: What is Is an Author? -- 1. Quello non conosciuto da molti libro di Boezio: De Consolatione Philosophiae and Its Role in the Making of the Vita Nova -- 2. Dante the Scribe and Dante the Commentator I: Medieval Latin Book and the Vita Nova -- 3. Dante the Scribe and Dante the Commentator II: The Vita Nova and the Old Occitan Poetry Collections -- 4. Dante the Scribe and Dante the Compiler: Redefining Italian Vernacular Literary and Scribal Matrices in the Vita Nova -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Todorovic, Jelena Dante and the Dynamics of Textual Exchange New York : University of Virginia Press, 2016 ISBN 9780823270255
Language:
English
Subjects:
Romance Studies
Keywords:
Dante Alighieri 1265-1321 La vita nuova
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Italien
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Literatur
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Tradition
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Autorschaft
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Kulturkontakt
