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The Book of the Courtier (Norton Critical Editions)
The Book of the Courtier - Norton Critical Editions
Author: Baldassarre, conte Castiglione, Baldesar Castiglione
The Book of the Courtier (1528) is a series of fictional conversations by courtiers of the Duke of Urbino that takes place in 1507, while Castiglione was himself attaché to the Duke. Today the Book remains the most reliable and illuminating account of Renaissance court life and of what it took to be the "Perfect Courtier" and "Cour...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393976069
ISBN-10: 0393976068
Publication Date: 3/2002
Pages: 404
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Paperback
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