Corpi in gioco: la descriptio puellae nell’opera di Jerónimo Baía
The paper examines five poems in which the Portuguese Baroque poet Frei Jerónimo Baía (1620-1688) depicts the portrait of the beloved woman. Each of these texts features the list of the different body parts praised for their beauty, following a model already present in the Petrarchist tradition. Baí...
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description | The paper examines five poems in which the Portuguese Baroque poet Frei Jerónimo Baía (1620-1688) depicts the portrait of the beloved woman. Each of these texts features the list of the different body parts praised for their beauty, following a model already present in the Petrarchist tradition. Baía combines to this model, like other authors of the same period, a display of wit and a playful disposition for wordplay, hyperbole, and paradox. |
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spelling | doaj.art-667365710d6b4420a6dc6f29683dc1b22023-06-28T11:03:36ZspaUniversity of BolognaConfluenze2036-09672023-06-0115131132510.6092/issn.2036-0967/1626714619Corpi in gioco: la descriptio puellae nell’opera di Jerónimo BaíaMatteo Rei0Università di TorinoThe paper examines five poems in which the Portuguese Baroque poet Frei Jerónimo Baía (1620-1688) depicts the portrait of the beloved woman. Each of these texts features the list of the different body parts praised for their beauty, following a model already present in the Petrarchist tradition. Baía combines to this model, like other authors of the same period, a display of wit and a playful disposition for wordplay, hyperbole, and paradox.https://confluenze.unibo.it/article/view/16267portraitlyric poetrybaroquefrei jerónimo baíapetrarchism |
spellingShingle | Matteo Rei Corpi in gioco: la descriptio puellae nell’opera di Jerónimo Baía Confluenze portrait lyric poetry baroque frei jerónimo baía petrarchism |
title | Corpi in gioco: la descriptio puellae nell’opera di Jerónimo Baía |
title_full | Corpi in gioco: la descriptio puellae nell’opera di Jerónimo Baía |
title_fullStr | Corpi in gioco: la descriptio puellae nell’opera di Jerónimo Baía |
title_full_unstemmed | Corpi in gioco: la descriptio puellae nell’opera di Jerónimo Baía |
title_short | Corpi in gioco: la descriptio puellae nell’opera di Jerónimo Baía |
title_sort | corpi in gioco la descriptio puellae nell opera di jeronimo baia |
topic | portrait lyric poetry baroque frei jerónimo baía petrarchism |
url | https://confluenze.unibo.it/article/view/16267 |
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