Possible Lives: Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy
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Main Author: Frazier, Alison Knowles (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Columbia University Press 2005
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The lives of saints were among the most reproduced and widely distributed literatures of medieval and early modern Europe. This study examines how humanist authors received, criticized, and rewrote the traditional stories of exemplary virtue for patrons and audiences who were surprisingly open to their textual experiments
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (551 p)
ISBN:9780231503396

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