The Italian Renaissance Reader

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Italian Renaissance Reader
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Julia Conaway Bondanella
Edited by Mark Musa
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:416
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 135
Category/GenreLiterary essays
ISBN/Barcode 9780452010130
ClassificationsDewey:850.8002
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date 13 November 1987
Publication Country United States

Description

A single volume introduction to the major writers of the Italian Renaissance-Petrarch, Boccaccio, Alberti, della Mirandola, da Vinci, Castiglione, Machiavelli, Buonarroti, Guicciardini, Cellini, and Vasari.

Author Biography

Mark Musa is a professor at the Center for Italian Studies at Indiana University. A former Fulbright and Guggenheim Fellow, Musa is the author of a highly acclaimed translation of Dante's Divine Comedy.