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1 online resource (229 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
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First published in print form: 2006. |
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Based on the author's thesis (D. Phil.--University of Oxford, 2000) presented under the title: The siren songs of Italie : Italian literary forms in Elizabethan and Jacobean England. |
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Acknowledgements --Introduction --1. 'Mie new London Companions for Italian and French': modern language learning in Elizabethan England --Petrarch and the Italian sonnet as language-learning tools --William Drummond's Italian studies --2. 'A stranger borne /To be indenized with us, and made our owne': Samuel Daniel and the naturalisation of Italian literary forms --'Delia' and the assimilation of the Italian sonnet --Daniel and Italian pastoral drama --3. 'Give me the ocular proof': Shakespeare's Italian language-learning habits --Shakespeare's tragicomedic dramatisations of Italian novelle --Marston's 'The Malcontent' and Guarinian tragicomedy --'Othello', Cinthio and 'Orlando furioso' --Conclusion - Seventeenth-century language learning --Appendix: John Wolfe's Italian publications --Bibliography |
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In English. |
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9781847794390 (eBook) |
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9781847796110 (ePUB eBook) |
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9780719069147 (hardback) |
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9780719069154 (paperback) |
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10.7765/9781847794390 doi |
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