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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: fine. First Edition. Hardcover book and jacket fine, jacket in protective mylar wrap. Nice book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, inscribed by Duvick on the front fly leaf, has a skew to the binding, slight wear to the spine ends and cover corners, and faint sunning to the head. Overall, this is a tight and clean, Very Good+ copy in a like dust jacket, which has a bit of shelf wear to the spine ends, edges and corners, as well as rubbing to the covers. Inscribed by Translator. …

Condizione: New.

Hardback. Condizione: New. The most important literary dispute of the Renaissance pitted those writers of Neo-Latin who favored imitation of Cicero alone, as the single best exemplar of Latin prose, against those who preferred to follow an eclectic array of literary models. This Ciceronian controversy is the subject of the texts collected for the first time in this volume: exchanges of letters between Angelo Poliziano and Paolo Cortesi; between Gianfrancesco Pico della Mirandola and Pietro Bembo; and between Giovambattista Giraldi Cinzio and his mentor Celio Calcagnini. A postscript by Lilio Gregorio Giraldi and writings by Antonio Possevino comment further on this correspondence.Because they address some of the most fundamental aspects of literary production, these quarrels shed light on similar debates about vernacular literature, which also turned on imitation and the role of the author. The Ciceronian controversy can also be seen as part of larger cultural movements, such as the choice of vernacular language over Latin, the development of Jesuit pedagogy, and the religious conflicts that characterized much of the Renaissance.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 12mo. The I Tatti Renaissance Library No. 26. xxxix, 295 p.p. Includes notes on text and bibliography. Blue cloth boards with black spine label, gilt lettering. A near fine copy overall. The most important literary dispute of the Renaissance pitted those writers of Neo-Latin who favored imitation of Cicero alone, as th single best exemplar of Latin prose, against those who preferred to follow an eclectic array of literary models. This Ciceronian controversy is the subject of texts collected for the first time in this volume.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 295 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New. pp. 220 Indices.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 210 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, inscribed by Duvick and dated 2007 on the front fly leaf, the book has mild wear to the spine ends and cover corners, as well as a hint of smudging to the edges of the text block, and overall, this is a tight and clean, Very Good+ copy in a like dust jacket, which has sunning to the spine, subtle rubbing to the covers, and a hint of wear to the spine ends, edges and corners. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. Inscribed by Translator.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. I Tatti Renaissance Library; The most important literary dispute of the Renaissance pitted those writers of Neo-Latin who favored imitation of Cicero alone, as the single best exemplar of Latin prose, against those who preferred to follow an eclectic array of literary models. This Ciceronian controversy is the subject of the texts collected for the first time in this volume: exchanges of letters between Angelo Poliziano and Paolo Cortesi; between Gianfrancesco Pico della Mirandola and Pietro Bembo; and between Giovambattista Giraldi Cinzio and his mentor Celio Calcagnini. A postscript by Lilio Gregorio Giraldi and writings by Antonio Possevino comment further on this correspondence. Because they address some of the most fundamental aspects of literary production, these quarrels shed light on similar debates about vernacular literature, which also turned on imitation and the role of the author. The Ciceronian controversy can also be seen as part of larger cultural movements, such as the choice of vernacular language over Latin, the development of Jesuit pedagogy, and the religious conflicts that characterized much of the Renaissance.…

Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 220 49:B&W 6.14 x 9.21 in or 234 x 156 mm (Royal 8vo) Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam.