Poetry in a World of Things: Aesthetics and Empiricism in Renaissance Ekphrasis, Paperback - Rachel Eisendrath

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Ekphrasis is the technical term for the relationship between literary texts and the visual or the plastic arts, whereby writers write about paintin...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Daniel (University of Michigan, USA) HerwitzNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 15...

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Vernacular poetry in Renaissance Italy was typically created and disseminated by improvising singer-poets. This is the first comprehensive study of...

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