Histoire littéraire d'Italie (4/9) by Pierre Louis Ginguené
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| Author | Ginguené, Pierre Louis, 1748-1816 |
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| Editor | Daunou, P. C. F. (Pierre Claude François), 1761-1840 |
| Title | Histoire littéraire d'Italie (4/9) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Histoire littéraire d'Italie" by Pierre Louis Ginguené is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work systematically examines the political and literary situation in Italy, particularly during the 16th century, with a focus on how various governments, especially the papacy and the Medici family, influenced the advancement of literature and the arts. This exploration is positioned within a broader narrative about Italy's cultural evolution, marking a significant period in its artistic legacy. The opening of the book sets the stage for an in-depth analysis of Italy's political landscape during the 16th century, highlighting the complex interplay between governance and culture. It begins with reflections on the papacies of Julius II, Leo X, and Clement VII, noting their dual roles as both spiritual leaders and sovereign powers. The text delves into the controversial actions of these popes, illustrating how their ambitions and political maneuvers shaped the destiny of the Italian states and, in turn, the flourishing of letters and arts. Ginguené captures the rise in artistic patronage as Rome transformed into a hub for literary and artistic innovation, establishing a foundation for discussions to follow about the various figures and movements that contributed significantly to Italy's literary heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italian literature -- History and criticism |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33184 |
| Release Date | Jul 16, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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