Pub Date: February 1, 1997
Dewey: 321.6
LCCN: 96023012
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Index
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.00" H x 0.00" L x 0.00" W ( 0.00 lbs) 198 pages
BISAC Categories:
Political Science | General | Language Study | Italian | Language Arts and Disciplines | Literary Criticism | English Irish Scottish Welsh | Semiotics and Theory
Series: Renaissance and Baroque
Description: This study of early vernacular humanism compares the stylistic methods of two important prose writers, Sir Thomas Elyot and Baldassare Castiglione. Analysis of diction, syntax, and larger issues of cultural history explains how each of these stylists incorporated the classical model into his vernacular tradition.