CRISTOFOR DESPUIG/ DIALOGUES

Dialogue is one of the Classical genres reclaimed by the Renaissance, which turns it into a hallmark of the period. In the Catalan-s peaking world nearly forty dialogues were written in the course of the Renaissance. Despuig's Dialogues, written in 1557, stand out from the rest by the extent to which they incorporate the most innovative aspects of the genre: the dramatisation of Renaissance mul tiple perspectives and the consistency of the fictional plot that provides a structure for the ideas.The Dialogues offer a critical review of ...[Read more]