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The Renaissance rediscovery of intimacy

Title
The Renaissance rediscovery of intimacy [electronic resource] / Kathy Eden.
Author
Eden, Kathy, 1952-
Publication
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012.

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 149 pages)
Uniform Title
Renaissance rediscovery of intimacy (Online)
Alternative Title
Renaissance rediscovery of intimacy (Online)
Subject
  • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
  • Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592
  • European letters > Renaissance, 1450-1600 > History and criticism
  • Intimacy (Psychology) in literature
  • European letters > Classical influences
  • Classical letters > Influence
  • Rhetoric, Ancient
  • Rhetoric, Renaissance
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-144) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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.
LCCN
2011038169
OCLC
ssj0000658368
Author
Eden, Kathy, 1952-
Title
The Renaissance rediscovery of intimacy [electronic resource] / Kathy Eden.
Imprint
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-144) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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