Overview
This is the first comprehensive reference work on Italian literature to be published in English. With 2,400 entries from an international team of scholars, it provides a wealth of clear, up-to-date assessments of Italy's writers, famous and not so famous, from 1200 to 2000. It covers writers who wrote in Italian, dialect, or Latin, and offers vital background information on historical events, regional culture, and the other arts.
- | Author: Peter Hainsworth
- | Publisher: OUP Oxford
- | Publication Date: Jan 16, 2003
- | Number of Pages: 692 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0198183321
- | ISBN-13: 9780198183327
