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Page 97
... Italy and Greece have never been political friends , and though even in the Renaissance cities like Venice and Rome were rather grudgingly hospitable to their sizable Greek col- onies , still the flowering of Italian Humanism was to ...
... Italy and Greece have never been political friends , and though even in the Renaissance cities like Venice and Rome were rather grudgingly hospitable to their sizable Greek col- onies , still the flowering of Italian Humanism was to ...
Page 132
... Italian at the University of Texas . Presently on leave of absence in Italy as a Guggenheim Fellow , he is working on a full - scale critical study of Ariosto . GUY DAVENPORT , educated at Duke , Oxford , and Harvard uni- versities , is ...
... Italian at the University of Texas . Presently on leave of absence in Italy as a Guggenheim Fellow , he is working on a full - scale critical study of Ariosto . GUY DAVENPORT , educated at Duke , Oxford , and Harvard uni- versities , is ...
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... Italy . Thus the plot of the closing books of the poem centers on Turnus , Aeneas ' antagonist , who is made the embodiment of a simple valor and love of honor which cannot survive the com- plex forces of civilization . In this light we ...
... Italy . Thus the plot of the closing books of the poem centers on Turnus , Aeneas ' antagonist , who is made the embodiment of a simple valor and love of honor which cannot survive the com- plex forces of civilization . In this light we ...
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NATURE AND THE WORLD OF MAN | 9 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 32 |
TWO FROM ARCHILOCHUS | 54 |
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