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The reader's eye : studies in didactic literary theory from Dante to Tasso

Title
The reader's eye : studies in didactic literary theory from Dante to Tasso / Robert L. Montgomery.
Author
Montgomery, Robert Langford.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1979.

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Description
vii, 235 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Geschichte 1200-1600
  • Geschichte 1300-1600
  • Didactic literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc
  • Literature > Philosophy
  • Literature > Psychology
  • literary theory
  • Italienisch
  • Lehrdichtung
  • Literaturtheorie
  • Theorie
  • Didactische poëzie
  • Italiaans
  • Engels
  • Renaissance
  • Italienisch
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 215-223.
Contents
Faculty psychology and theories of imagination: Aristotle, Plato, Augustine, and Aquinas -- Dante's esthetic of grace and the reader's imagination -- Universals and particulars: Fracastoro and Barbaro -- "The gates of popular judgments": Sidney's Apology for poetry (ca. 1581-1583) -- Verisimilar things: Tasso's Discourses on the heroic poem (1594).
ISBN
  • 0520037006
  • 9780520037007
LCCN
78057313
OCLC
  • ocm05795042
  • 5795042
  • SCSB-11328
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library