Humanist Comedies

Humanist Comedies
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 504
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ISBN-10 : 0674017447
ISBN-13 : 9780674017443
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Book Synopsis Humanist Comedies by : Gary Robert Grund

Download or read book Humanist Comedies written by Gary Robert Grund and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The five comedies included in this volume present a characteristic sampling of comic form as it was interpreted by some of the most important Latin humanists of the Quattrocento.


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