Cover illustration: Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Due sportelli di libreria con scaffali di libri di musica (1720–1730), “Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna”.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Morra, Eloisa, 1988- editor.
Title: Building the canon through the classics : imitation and variation in Renaissance Italy (1350-1550) / edited by Eloisa Morra.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019] | Series: Metaforms studies in the reception of classical antiquity, ISSN 2212-9405 ; volume 15 | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019012579 (print) | LCCN 2019019094 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004398030 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004398023 (hardback :¬alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Italian literature--History and criticism. | Italian literature--Classical influences. | Canon (Literature) | Imitation in literature.
Classification: LCC PQ4075 (ebook) | LCC PQ4075 .B85 2019 (print) | DDC 850.9--dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2019012579
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ISSN 2212-9405
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