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The Gallery of Memory

Literary and Iconographic Models in the Age of the Printing Press
  • Lina Bolzoni
  • Translated by: Jeremy Parzen
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2001
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This book takes as its starting point a striking paradox: that the antique tradition of the art of memory — created by an oral culture — reached its moment of greatest diffusion during an age that saw the birth of the printed book.

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Bolzoni Lina :

Lina Bolzoni is Professor of Italian Literature, Scuola Normale Superiore, PisaParzen Jeremy :

Jeremy Parzen earned his Ph.D. in Italian Literature at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is an independent scholar living in New York City.

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Mary Carruthers, Professor of English and Director, Center for Research in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, New York University:

'An important book that does much to fill in and correct the work of her two major predecessors in the field of Renaissance memory craft, Paolo Rossi and Frances Yates.'


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