The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier Incorporated, 1998 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Italy commonly grouped together under the title of humanism . As this humanism spread to other countries , where it was typified by such figures as Erasmus , Jiménez de Cisneros , and St. Thomas More , its Christian intent became all ...
... Italy commonly grouped together under the title of humanism . As this humanism spread to other countries , where it was typified by such figures as Erasmus , Jiménez de Cisneros , and St. Thomas More , its Christian intent became all ...
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... Italian noblewoman . In the following year he began to serve as a deputy in Italy's parliament . His political career there ended in 1904 , when his Florentine constituency grew tired of his flow of rhetoric and his characteristic unpre ...
... Italian noblewoman . In the following year he began to serve as a deputy in Italy's parliament . His political career there ended in 1904 , when his Florentine constituency grew tired of his flow of rhetoric and his characteristic unpre ...
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... Italy , on March 1 , 1938 . Thought and Work . D'Annunzio was unques- tionably one of the most versatile figures of Italian literature . Hardly a literary genre or form went unexplored by him . He wrote verse , novels , short stories ...
... Italy , on March 1 , 1938 . Thought and Work . D'Annunzio was unques- tionably one of the most versatile figures of Italian literature . Hardly a literary genre or form went unexplored by him . He wrote verse , novels , short stories ...
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