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Title:

The Italian Renaissance reader / edited by Julia Conaway Bondanella and Mark Musa.

Publisher:

Penguin,

Copyright Date:

c1987

Description:

xviii, 396 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Italian literature--15th century.
Italian literature--16th century.
Italy--Civilization--1268-1559.
Italy--Civilization--1559-1789.
Renaissance--Italy.

Other Authors:

Bondanella, Julia Conaway.
Musa, Mark.

Notes:

"A Meridian book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 394-396).

Contents:

Francesco Petrarca : Letter to posterity ; the ascent of Mount Ventoux ; Selected poems from the Canzoniere -- Giovanni Boccaccio : stories from the decameron -- Leon Battista Alberti : selections from the Book of the family -- Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola : selections from the Oration on the dignity of man -- Leonardo Da Vinci : selections from the Notebooks -- Baldesar Castiglione : selections from the Book of the courtier -- Niccolo Machiavelli : selections from The prince -- Francesco Guicciardini : selections from the Ricordi -- Benvenuto Cellini : Selections from Cellini's Life -- Michelangelo Buonarroti : selected poems -- Giorgio Vasari : selections from Lives of the most famous artists.

ISBN:

9780452010130 (pbk.)
0452010136 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32271113

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)