Dante: De vulgari eloquentia / Dante, Edited and translated by Steven Botterill.
De vulgari eloquentia, written by Dante in the early years of the fourteenth century, is the only known work of medieval literary theory to have been produced by a practising poet, and the first to assert the intrinsic superiority of living, vernacular languages over Latin. Its opening consideration...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1996.
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| Series: | Cambridge medieval classics ;
no. 5. |
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