Renaissance Keywords

This book investigates the languages of Renaissance Europe on seven keywords, such as allegory, discretion, disegno, grace, modern, scandal, and sense. It seeks alternative ways to understand a culture and society which produced conceptions of the self as much as it did art and science.

Sommario

The New Philologists 1. Sense 2. Disegno: Superficial Line or Universal Design? 3. Allegory 4. Grace 5. Scandal 6. Discretion 7. Modern

Info autore

Ita Mac Carthy

Riassunto

This book investigates the languages of Renaissance Europe on seven keywords, such as allegory, discretion, disegno, grace, modern, scandal, and sense. It seeks alternative ways to understand a culture and society which produced conceptions of the self as much as it did art and science.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ita Mac Carthy, ItaMac Carthy
• Con la collaborazione di: Carthy Ita Mac (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9780367603144
• ISBN: 978-0-367-60314-4
• Pagine: 158
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, Language: reference & general, Language: reference and general