Aretino's Troubled Afterlife

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Abstract

This chapter describes and analyzes the ambivalent reception of the Italian author Pietro Aretino (1492-1556), both during his lifetime and after his death, up to the advent of modern literary historiography in the mid 19th century.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationA Companion to Pietro Aretino
EditorsMarco Faini, Paola Ugolini
Place of PublicationLeiden / Boston
PublisherBrill
Chapter19
Pages529-543
Number of pages15
ISBN (Electronic)978-90-04-46519-0
ISBN (Print)978-90-04-34805-9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2021

Publication series

NameThe Renaissance Society of America Text and Studies Series
PublisherBrill
Volume18
ISSN (Print)2212-3091

Keywords

  • Pietro Aretino
  • Italian Literature
  • renaissance studies
  • Reception Studies
  • pornography
  • Libertinism

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