CONVERSING WITH ANTIQUITY: LANGUAGE, GENDER AND SELF-PRESENTATION IN THE CINQUECENTO DIALOGUE

This thesis explores the use of the classically-derived dialogue genre in the territory now called Italy in the sixteenth century, specifically considering each dialogue as an act of classical reception. In this, it aims to problematise a tendency in scholarly literature on Cinquecento dialogues to...

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Main Author: Wilson, Lauren
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/66554/