A Marvelous Solitude. The Art of Reading in Early Modern Europe, Hardback/Lina Bolzoni

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The sense of reading as an intimate act of self-discovery—and of communion between authors and book lovers—has a long history. Lina Bolzoni returns to Petrarch, Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Montaigne, and Tasso, exploring how Renaissance humanists began to represent reading as a private encounter and a dialogue across barriers of time and space. Publisher: Harvard University Press Author(s): Lina Bolzoni Illustration(s): 55 photos Translator: Sylvia Greenup Number of pages: 256 Collection: The Bernard Berenson Lectures on the Italian Renaissance Delivered at Villa I Tatti Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 163 x 244 x 27 Cover type: Hardback

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