Asino e asini. Una lunga storia

Focusing on Machiavelli’s Asino, this essay aims to highlight possible intertexual references to the Florentine and the classical traditions. This paper will also analyse Machiavelli’s work within its sixteenth-century literary context : as I intend to prove, sixteenth-century texts bring to light t...

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Main Author: Gian Mario Anselmi
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Language:English
Published: Nicola Catelli - Corrado Confalonieri 2016-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo13_pdf/F13_8_anselmi_asino.pdf
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description Focusing on Machiavelli’s Asino, this essay aims to highlight possible intertexual references to the Florentine and the classical traditions. This paper will also analyse Machiavelli’s work within its sixteenth-century literary context : as I intend to prove, sixteenth-century texts bring to light the complex, double and grotesque nature of human action by means of such features as animality and naturalism.
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title Asino e asini. Una lunga storia
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