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Castiglione's Allegory: Veiled Policy in The Book of the Courtier (1528)

Castiglione's Allegory: Veiled Policy in The Book of the Courtier (1528)

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Literary CriticismGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1032923350
ISBN13: 9781032923352
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Oct 14 2024
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Approaching The Book of the Courtier as an early modern reader would have, author W.R. Albury explores aspects of the work which he argues are intentionally concealed and veiled in allegory. In this reading, Albury recovers a serious political message which he shows has a great deal of contemporary relevance, and which is lost from sight when the w

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