This book is for students and scholars of medieval literature and for readers interested in the public intellectuals of the past. It provides new accounts of major authors like Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, and invites readers to make comparisons with current debates about the public humanities.
This book is for students and scholars of medieval literature and for readers interested in the public intellectuals of the past. It provides new accounts of major authors like Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, and invites readers to make comparisons with current debates about the public humanities.
David G. Lummus is the co-director of the Center for Italian Studies and Devers Family Program in Dante Studies and a visiting assistant professor of Italian at the University of Notre Dame. He has published on fourteenth-century Italian poetry and poetics, especially Giovanni Boccaccio, and the reception of classical culture in medieval Italy. He is the co-editor of A Boccaccian Renaissance (2019).
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Introduction 1. Albertino Mussato, Poet of the City 2. Dante Alighieri, Poet without a City 3. Francesco Petrarch, Poet beyond the City 4. Giovanni Boccaccio, Poet for the City Epilogue: Coluccio Salutati and the Future of the City of Poetry.
Introduction 1. Albertino Mussato, Poet of the City 2. Dante Alighieri, Poet without a City 3. Francesco Petrarch, Poet beyond the City 4. Giovanni Boccaccio, Poet for the City Epilogue: Coluccio Salutati and the Future of the City of Poetry.
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