Varietas, poikilia and the silva in Poliziano.

The article discusses the Italian Renaissance Humanist Angelo Poliziano and themes in the study of his work. The author explains that in Poliziano's time, the recovery of the Platonic corpus enriched the context for "poetic theology." Subjects of the article also include Neoplatonic exercises, inter...

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Publicado en:Hermathena no. 183; pp. 9 - 49
Autor principal: Guest, Clare E. L.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Trinity College, Dublin Winter2007
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Sumario:The article discusses the Italian Renaissance Humanist Angelo Poliziano and themes in the study of his work. The author explains that in Poliziano's time, the recovery of the Platonic corpus enriched the context for "poetic theology." Subjects of the article also include Neoplatonic exercises, interpretations of the writings of Dante Alighieri, and the plurality of Greek dialects.