Innovation in the Italian counter-reformation:

"The enduring "black legend" of the Italian Counter-Reformation, which has held sway in both scholarly and popular culture, maintains that the Council of Trent (1545-1563) ushered in a cultural dark age in Italy, snuffing out the spectacular creative production of the Renaissance. The...

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Weitere Verfasser: McHugh, Shannon (HerausgeberIn), Wainwright, Anna (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newark University of Delaware Press [2020]
Schriftenreihe:The early modern exchange
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Zusammenfassung:"The enduring "black legend" of the Italian Counter-Reformation, which has held sway in both scholarly and popular culture, maintains that the Council of Trent (1545-1563) ushered in a cultural dark age in Italy, snuffing out the spectacular creative production of the Renaissance. The repercussions of this cliche continue to be felt in literary studies in particular. As a result, the decades following Trent have been mostly overlooked in Italian literary studies. The thirteen essays of Innovation in the Italian Counter-Reformation present a radical reconsideration of literary production in post-Tridentine Italy. With particular attention to the much-maligned tradition of spiritual literature, the volume's contributors weave literary analysis together with religion, theater, art, music, science, and gender to demonstrate that the literature of this period not only merits study, but is positively innovative"--
Beschreibung:"This project originated in a series of panels at the Renaissance Society of America annual meeting in Berlin in March 2015." (Acknowledgements
Beschreibung:xxx, 359 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm
ISBN:9781644531884
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