Momus
| Author | : Leon Battista Alberti |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 456 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674007549 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674007543 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (543 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Momus by : Leon Battista Alberti
Download or read book Momus written by Leon Battista Alberti and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Momus is the most ambitious literary creation of Leon Battista Alberti, the humanist-scientist-artist and "universal man" of the Italian Renaissance. In this dark comedy, written around 1450, Alberti charts the fortunes of his anti-hero Momus, god of criticism. This edition offers a new Latin text and the first full translation into English.
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