Scriver dei figli Lettere ‘eccellenti’ tra Medioevo ed età moderna (XIV-XVIII secolo)

Starting from the end of the Middle Ages and throughout the early modern era, there was a vast diffusion of the letter form, developed in the chancelleries of European courts and among elites according to canons that blended the rhetoric and chancery tradition with humanistic knowledge. The epistola...

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Main Author: Ferrari, Monica
Other Authors:  Morandi, Matteo,  Piseri, Federico,  Rochwert-Zuili, Patricia
Format: eBook
Language:Italian
Published: Milan FrancoAngeli 2021
Series:Storia/Studi e ricerche
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Summary:Starting from the end of the Middle Ages and throughout the early modern era, there was a vast diffusion of the letter form, developed in the chancelleries of European courts and among elites according to canons that blended the rhetoric and chancery tradition with humanistic knowledge. The epistolary style suits the transmission of information and political decisions as well as a frequent exchange of everyday life news, revealing, at both public and private levels, a web of interpersonal relationships and, along with it, evidence of feelings that create ‘emotional communities’ to which, in many of the cases examined here, individuals looking for social recognition belong.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (361 p.)
ISBN:9788835132769