Abstract
An unprecedented exploration of the relationship of Montaigne's Essais to the work of the Italian humanist Angelo Poliziano. A polemical reflection on our understanding of Renaissance philology and our approach as modern scholars to sixteenth-century culture. 12,500 words.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Montaigne in Transit |
Subtitle of host publication | Essays in Honour of Ian Maclean |
Editors | Neil Kenny, Richard Scholar, Wes Williams |
Publisher | Maney Publishing for the Modern Humanities Research Association (MHRA) |
Pages | 39-59 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781909662964 |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2016 |
Structured keywords
- Institute of Greece, Rome, and the Classical Tradition
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Dr Rowan C Tomlinson
- Department of French - Senior Lecturer in Comparative Renaissance Studies
- Early Modern Studies
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