David Marsh, "The Experience of Exile Described by Italian Writers: From Cicero Through Dante and Machiavelli Down to Carlo Levi "
2014 | ISBN-10: 0773445072 | 256 pages | PDF | 16 MB
2014 | ISBN-10: 0773445072 | 256 pages | PDF | 16 MB
Examines how the legal governmental policy of "exile" can act as a catalyst in the transformation of the person 'exiled' from martyr to hero and how the exile process becomes the social -historical instrument that inspires the creative writing of great Italian masterpieces in poetry, rhetoric and philosophy.