ITA 115A

Studies in the Cinquecento

Term Paper.Analysis of key texts from the high moment of the Italian Renaissance. The political and aesthetic legacy of humanism will be foregrounded in relation to authors such as Ficino, Ariosto, Machiavelli, Aretino, Castiglione, and Tasso.

Units: 4.0

Hours: Lecture/Discussion—3 hour(s);