Essays in honour of John Humphreys Whitfield
Subtitle: presented to him on his retirement from the Serena Chair of Italian at the University of Birmingham
By: edited by H. C. Davis ... [et al.].
Contributors: Whitfield, John Humphreys.; Davis, Harry Clayton.; Birmingham, Eng. University. Dept. of Italian.
Publisher: St George's Press for the Department of Italian, University of Birmingham
Published: 1975
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: Whitfield, John Humphreys.; Italian literature -- History and criticism.
Table of contents: title: Slowey, G. W. A bibliography of published writings of Professor J. H. Whitfield to December 1974.; title: McNair, P. Dante's vision of God.; title: Bosco, U. Il ludo dantesco dei barattieri.; title: Scott, J. A. An uncharted phase in Dante's political thought.; title: Branca, V. Il mito e il concetto dell'eroe nel Boccaccio.; title: McWilliam, G. H. On translating the Decameron.; title: Grayson, C. Alberti as a writer.; title: Hale, J. R. To fortify or not to fortify? Machiavelli's contribution to a Renaissance controversy.; title: Brand, C. P. Ginevra and Ariodante.; title: Roaf, C. A new autograph of Sperone Speroni's Canace and its relationship to the textual tradition of the play.; title: Brown, P. M. Pier Vettori and Lionardo Salviati.; title: Ress, D. Marino and Donne.; title: Limentani, U. Quattro capitoli inediti di Michelangelo Buonarroti il Giovane.; title: Vincent, E. R. Wordsworth, Isola, Lamb.; title: Dionisotti, C. Fortuna del Leopardi.; title: Praz, M. Sculpture in the nineteenth century.; title: Moloney, B. Italo Svevo and Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks.; title: Singh, G. Pound and Cavalcanti.