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| Edition: | 1 |
| Place and year of publication: | Warszawa 2020 |
| Publication language: | łaciński , polski |
| Translator: | Olszaniec Włodzimierz |
| Title of original: | Apologi centum |
| Preface: | Olszaniec Włodzimierz |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 978-83-235-4302-2 |
| EAN: | 9788323543022 |
| Number of page: | 144 |
| Binding: | Twarda z obwolutą |
| Format: | 13,5x20,5 cm |
| Weight: | 0 |
One Hundred Apologues
The work of one of the most eminent Renaissance humanists of the 15th century, Leon Battista Alberti (1404–1472). The book consists of one hundred philosophical or allegorical fables, belonging to a literary genre called an apologue. These short stories contain a moral doctrine, often not stated explicitly, which derives from a told story. The books is the first Polish translation by Włodzimierz Olszaniec, supplemented with an academic commentary and a preface.
Keywords: Leon Battista Alberti, apologue, Renaissance fable, Apologi centum, moral philosophy of the Renaissance
The work of one of the most eminent Renaissance humanists of the 15th century, Leon Battista Alberti (1404–1472). The book consists of one hundred philosophical or allegorical fables, belonging to a literary genre called an apologue. These short stories contain a moral doctrine, often not stated explicitly, which derives from a told story. The books is the first Polish translation by Włodzimierz Olszaniec, supplemented with an academic commentary and a preface.
Keywords: Leon Battista Alberti, apologue, Renaissance fable, Apologi centum, moral philosophy of the Renaissance
