A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism
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Authors:
- Spingarn, Joel Elias
1875 - 1939
About this book
In the vibrant milieu of the Renaissance, a period marked by a resurgence of classical thought and artistic expression, "A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance" by Joel Elias Spingarn delves into the pivotal role of Italian critics in shaping modern classicism. This scholarly work meticulously examines how the revival of ancient texts and the emergence of unalienable rights in literature influenced critical discourse. Spingarn's analysis not only highlights the transformative impact of Italian literary figures but also traces the evolution of criticism itself, making it essential reading for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Engage with this profound exploration to understand the foundations of literary critique that continue to resonate today.
