The Brutus Revival

Released on by Manfredi Piccolomini
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  • The Brutus Revival Book Detail

  • Author : Manfredi Piccolomini
  • Release Date : 1991
  • Publisher : SIU Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 162
  • ISBN 13 : 9780809316496
  • File Size : 13,13 MB
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The Brutus Revival by Manfredi Piccolomini PDF Summary

Book Description: In a discussion of the Renaissance revival of classical culture, Piccolomini considers the period s mythologizing of Brutus, Caesar s assassin. He cites Dante as the initiator of an important literary, dramatic, political, and artistic theme and explains how the historical Brutus was changed by literature and theatre into a symbol of the just citizen rebelling against the unjust tyrant.Piccolomini discusses several Renaissance political conspiracies modeled after Brutus act and explores how those conspiracies, in turn, formed the basis for the theme s recurrence in Italian, French, and English theatre of the period."

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In a discussion of the Renaissance revival of classical culture, Piccolomini considers the period s mythologizing of Brutus, Caesar s assassin. He cites Dante a

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This award-winning biography delves beyond the myths about Ancient Rome’s most famous assassin: “A beautifully written and thought-provoking book” (Christ