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A history of Italian literature

Richard Garnett

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1. Front matter 2. PREFACE 3. CHAPTER I THE BEGINNINGS OF ITALIAN LITERATURE 4. CHAPTER II THE EARLY ITALIAN LYRIC 5. CHAPTER III DANTE’S LIFE AND MINOR WRITINGS 6. CHAPTER IV THE DIVINE COMEDY 7. CHAPTER V PETRARCH AS MAN OF LETTERS 8. CHAPTER VI PETRARCH AND LAURA 9. CHAPTER VII BOCCACCIO 10. CHAPTER VIII THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY 11. CHAPTER IX THE POETICAL RENAISSANCE OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY 12. CHAPTER X CHIVALRIC POETRY 13. CHAPTER XI ARIOSTO AND HIS IMITATORS 14. CHAPTER XII MACHIAVELLI AND GUICCIARDINI 15. CHAPTER XIII OTHER PROSE-WRITERS OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY 16. CHAPTER XIV THE PETRARCHISTS 17. CHAPTER XV HUMOROUS POETRY—THE MOCK-HEROIC 18. CHAPTER XVI THE NOVEL 19. CHAPTER XVII THE DRAMA 20. CHAPTER XVIII TASSO 21. CHAPTER XIX THE PROSE OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 22. CHAPTER XX THE POETRY OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 23. CHAPTER XXI THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 24. CHAPTER XXII THE COMEDY OF MASKS—THE OPERA—DRAMA OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 25. CHAPTER XXIII THE REVIVAL 26. CHAPTER XXIV THE REGENERATION 27. CHAPTER XXV THE NINETEENTH CENTURY—MIDDLE PERIOD 28. CHAPTER XXVI CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN LITERATURE 29. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE 30. INDEX

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