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‘Selecta colligere’: Marsilio Ficino and Renaissance Reading Practices.

This essay provides a contextualised analysis of a set of texts that Marsilio Ficino collected in one of his extant working notebooks—Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS 92—and probably used as a textual basis for his Commentary on Plato's Symposium (1469). In this context, I will discuss Ficino's...

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Published in:History of European Ideas Vol. 42; no. 5; pp. 595 - 607
Main Author: Di Dio, Rocco
Format: Essay
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2016
Subjects:
Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499
Renaissance
Renaissance historiography
Renaissance literature
Reading
Italy
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