The Experience of Exile Described by Italian Writers: From Cicero Through Dante and Machiavelli Down to Carlo Levi
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Examines how the legal governmental policy of "exile" can act as a catalyst in the transformation of the person 'exiled' from martyr to hero and how the exile process becomes the social -historical instrument that inspires the creative writing of great Italian masterpieces in poetry, rhetoric and philosophy.
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