This article analyzes the rhetorical structure of the title pages of vernacular Aristotelian texts produced and published in Italy during the sixteenth century. The essay is the first part of a larger study focused on para-textual elements such as frontispieces and dedicatory epistles, which often contained specific instructions regarding the proper use of these books, as well as statements about the methods employed by the authors in their treatment of the philosophical material.

This article analyzes the rhetorical structure of the title pages of vernacular Aristotelian texts produced and published in Italy during the sixteenth century. The essay is the first part of a larger study focused on paratextual elements such as frontispieces and dedicatory epistles, which often contained specific instructions regarding the proper use of these books, as well as statements about the methods employed by the authors in their treatment of the philosophical material.

Nel contributo è analizzato l’impianto dei frontespizi della letteratura aristotelica in volgare prodotta e stampata in Italia nel XVI secolo. Si tratta della prima parte di un saggio vòlto ad esaminare quegli elementi paratestuali, come frontespizi e dediche, che spesso contengono in sé istruzioni per un uso corretto del volume e dichiarazioni sul metodo seguito dall’autore nel trattamento del materiale filosofico di partenza.

Instructions for use and declarations of method in Aristotelian vernacular translations of Renaissance (s)

REFE, LAURA
2016-01-01

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This article analyzes the rhetorical structure of the title pages of vernacular Aristotelian texts produced and published in Italy during the sixteenth century. The essay is the first part of a larger study focused on paratextual elements such as frontispieces and dedicatory epistles, which often contained specific instructions regarding the proper use of these books, as well as statements about the methods employed by the authors in their treatment of the philosophical material.
2016
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