[Man, Paul de] Durling, Robert M. The Figure of the Poet in Renaissance Epic. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1965. 8°. VIII, 280 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition. From the library of Paul de Man. Inscribed by the author: For Paul de Man with fond regards - Bob.
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Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 2413765-6
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Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 2413766-6
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Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Small tears to jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Seller Inventory # 2106020053
Seller: Mythos Center Books, Frontenac, MN, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. slight fading of dj color, neat signaure of former owner. Unknown printing. viii, 280 p. 25 cm. Seller Inventory # 008832
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW & Bright w/po name strikeout to front cover verso & fEP. Vintage 1965 First Edition, First Thus. Blue linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/NF. Study of rhetorical self-awareness in the Renaissance epic, applying distinctions between narrator and author., from Uniy of CA, Robert M. Durling (1929-2021), known for his prize translations of Petrarch's Rime Spars, Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy. 280 pgs , in 2 parts, examines 4 epics: Boiardo's Orland innamorato, Arisosto'ls Orlando furioso, Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata, and Spenser's The Faerie Queene. Text in 7 chapters, 2 parts: Part I: Ancient & Medieval Influence: Two Roman Poets; 2, Chaucer; and 3, Petrarch); and, Part II (chapters 4, Boirdo; 5, Ariosto; 6, Tasso; & 7, Spenser), followed by Notes & Index.s which considers Horace, Ovid, Chaucer & Petrarch; & Spenser. Fine copy. Seller Inventory # 001161
Seller: Sutton Books, Norwich, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. hbk 280pp dj price-clipped now in protective sleeve otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked copy as new. Seller Inventory # RL63-B
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0674301005