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Arte Poetica
Paperback
Writing InstructionPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781141303762
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 1 2010
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Italian
Arte Poetica by Benedetto Menzini, originally published in 1678, remains a cornerstone of Italian literary criticism and poetic theory. This enduring work explores the principles of poetry, offering insights into composition, style, and the very essence of poetic art. Menzini's reflections provide valuable context for understanding the evolution of Italian verse and the aesthetic values of his time.
This edition allows contemporary readers to engage with Menzini's classic treatise, exploring its historical significance and its continuing relevance to the study of literature and the art of poetry. Ideal for scholars and students of Italian literature, as well as anyone interested in the foundations of poetic expression, Arte Poetica stands as a testament to the enduring power of reasoned thought and artistic vision.
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