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Language: en
Pages: 561
Authors: Francesco Petrarca
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), one of the greatest of Italian poets, was also the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive ancient Roman language a
The Invectives of Sallust and Cicero
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Anna A. Novokhatko
Categories: Invective
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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This work covers the history of the text of the invectives of Sallust against Cicero and of Cicero against Sallust. Though these speeches seem unsophisticated t
The Invectives of Sallust and Cicero
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Anna Novokhatko
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-05 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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This work covers the history of the text of the invectives of Sallust against Cicero and of Cicero against Sallust. Though these speeches seem unsophisticated t
Dante's Comedy and the Ethics of Invective in Medieval Italy
Language: en
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Authors: Nicolino Applauso
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-13 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Dante's Comedy and the Ethics of Invective in Medieval Italy proposes a new approach to invective and comic poetry in Italy during the thirteenth and fourteenth
The Poetics and Politics of Invective Humor
Language: en
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Authors: Katja Schulze
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-30 - Publisher: transcript Verlag

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Vituperation, disparagement, and debasement seem to have become part of the mainstream discourse in contemporary US-American media culture. Zooming in on a dist