The collection of three books known as Facetiarum et Dicteriorum libri by Cosimo Anisio provides valuable insights into the evolution of Latin facetiae during the Sixteenth century. These books, containing jokes and mottos, form part of a larger printed edition titled Cosmi Anysii Poemata (Naples, 1533), encompassing all of Cosimo’s known writings. This essay explores the sources that influenced Anisio’s work and sheds light on the author’s methods and intentions in emulating his literary models.
Sui Facetiarum et dicteriorum libri di Cosimo Anisio, umanista del primo Cinquecento / Rozza, Nicoletta. - In: VICHIANA. - ISSN 0042-5079. - LXI:1(2024), pp. 63-82.
Sui Facetiarum et dicteriorum libri di Cosimo Anisio, umanista del primo Cinquecento
Nicoletta Rozza
2024
Abstract
The collection of three books known as Facetiarum et Dicteriorum libri by Cosimo Anisio provides valuable insights into the evolution of Latin facetiae during the Sixteenth century. These books, containing jokes and mottos, form part of a larger printed edition titled Cosmi Anysii Poemata (Naples, 1533), encompassing all of Cosimo’s known writings. This essay explores the sources that influenced Anisio’s work and sheds light on the author’s methods and intentions in emulating his literary models.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
