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Author:
D'Elia, Anthony F., 1967- author.
Title:
Pagan virtue in a Christian world : Sigismondo Malatesta and the Italian Renaissance / Anthony F. D'Elia.
Publisher:
Harvard University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
x, 355 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
Paganism--Rimini.--Rimini.
Malatesta, Sigismondo Pandolfo,--signore di Rimini,--1417-1468.
Paganism in literature.
Italy--History--1268-1492.
Christianity and other religions.
Civilization, Medieval.
Malatesta, Sigismondo Pandolfo,--signore di Rimini,--1417-1468.
Christianity and other religions.
Civilization, Medieval.
Paganism.
Paganism in literature.
Italy.
Italy--Rimini.
1268 - 1492
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Pope's wrath and the black legend 1 -- Court culture and the Renaissance in Rimini -- The Greek Renaissance and the return of the Paideia -- An ancient hero on Renaissance battlefields -- Astrology, Plato, and pagan worship -- Pagan sex and heroic virtue -- Questioning virtue in Malatesta literature -- Sigismondo's peril and defiance -- Conclusion: the pagan Renaissance.
ISBN:
0674088514
9780674088511
OCLC:
(OCoLC)906121598
LCCN:
2015015041
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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