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<p>Giovanni Gioviano Pontano (1429-1503) served five kings of Naples as a courtier, official, and diplomat, and earned even greater fame as a scholar, prose author, and poet. His <i>Dialogues</i> reflect his diverse interests in religion, philosophy, and literature, as well as in everyday life in fifteenth-century Naples. They are especially important for their vivid picture of the contemporary gatherings of Pontano and his friends in the humanist academy over which he presided from around 1471
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- Author
- Giovanni Gioviano Pontano, Julia Haig Gaisser
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674054912
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Criticism, Renaissance
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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