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Caruso, Carlo. Adonis : The Myth of the Dying God in the Italian Renaissance

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Creator
Caruso, Carlo
Date
2013
Location
New York
New York (State)
United States
Media format
Printed text
Extent
xiii, 219 pages
Language
English
Size
24 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 336100
Folger call number: PQ4056.A36 C37 2013
Folger holdings ID: 487781
Summary
"A detailed treatment of the myth of Adonis in the Italian literary culture of the Renaissance and early Baroque"--
Notes
General notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- Table of contents:PrefaceIntroduction1. An ancient myth revisited: Adonis as citrus tree2. Adonis and the Renaissance idyll3. Adonis in sixteenth-century mythography 4. G.B. Marino's 'Adone' (1): From pastoral to epic poetry5. G.B. Marino's 'Adone' (2): The king's poem6. The seventeenth-century aftermathBibliographyIndex of manuscriptsIndex of names

Also known as
Extended title: Adonis : The Myth of the Dying God in the Italian Renaissance / Carlo Caruso
Subjects
Italian literature Adonis (Greek deity) in literature LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical ART / History / General
Related names
author: Caruso, Carlo