Dancing around the well : the circulation of commonplaces in Renaissance humanism /

This study examines the transmission and transformation of commonplace wisdom in Renaissance humanism by tracing a series of filiations between classical sayings, anecdotes, and exampes and Renaissance poems, essays, and fictions. The circulation of commonplaces can be understood either as a process...

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Main Author: MacPhail, Eric
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; 232.
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