Castiglione: The Ideal and the Real in Renaissance Culture by Robert W. Hanning and David Rosand, Editors - 1983

Yale University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Yale University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Yale University Press, 1983. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1983 ISBN 0-300-02649-8 Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.5 in.); 215pp.; inscription and first name signature possibly author to free front endpaper; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; lightly torn dust jacket corners; several rumpled page corners; crisp; c lean; bright..

Yale Univ Pr, 1983-01. Hardcover. Good.

Yale University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover book, ex-university library. Mylar has some ink staining at top. Binding is strong and all signatures are intact. Text block has a smattering of pencil underlining and bracketing. All leaves are intact; no dog-ears or creased corners. <br /><br />"(This) book contains six essays that focus on themes, strategies, and problems of the text of (Castiglione's) 'Book of the Courtier'. Additional essays deal with other aspects of Castiglione's life and his relationship to his age: his military career as contrasted with the ideal courtier's profession of arms; his involvement with the rise of humanist drama and with music in the culture of the Renaissance courtier; his book as a verbal portrait of the court of Urbino--and by extension, the commemorative function of the portrait in Renaissance culture." Essays by Thomas M. Greene, Daniel Javitch, Dain A. Trafton, Eduardo… Read More

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