The Virtues and Vices of Speech
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
The I Tatti Renaissance Library
ISBN-10
0674987500
ISBN-13
9780674987500
Publisher
Harvard University Press
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Harvard University Press
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US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 17th, 2019
Print length
544 Pages
Weight
654 grams
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20.80 x 14.00 x 3.10 cms
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Giovanni Pontano, best known today as a Latin poet, also composed popular prose dialogues and essays. The De sermone, translated into English here for the first time as The Virtues and Vices of Speech, provides a moral anatomy of aspects of speech such as truthfulness, deception, flattery, gossip, bargaining, irony, wit, and ridicule.
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