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Author:

Eden, Kathy, 1952-

Title:

The Renaissance rediscovery of intimacy / Kathy Eden.

Publisher:

The University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

2012, ©2012

Description:

ix, 149 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

European letters--Renaissance, 1450-1600--History and criticism.
Intimacy (Psychology) in literature.
European letters--Classical influences.
Classical letters--Influence.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Rhetoric, Renaissance.
Petrarca, Francesco,--1304-1374.--Familiarum rerum libri.
Erasmus, Desiderius,--d. 1536--Criticism and interpretation.
Montaigne, Michel de,--1533-1592.--Essais.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Rediscovering style -- A rhetoric of intimacy in antiquity -- A rhetoric and hermeneutics of intimacy in Petrarch's Familiares -- Familiaritas in Erasmian rhetoric and hermeneutics -- Reading and writing intimately in Montaigne's Essais -- Conclusion: Rediscovering individuality.

ISBN:

0226184625 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
9780226184623 (hardcover : alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)753351138

LCCN:

2011038169

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)