In this paper I offer a preliminary investigation of the modalities
of Plato’s reception as evidenced in Marsilio Ficino’s Letters to
Lorenzo De’ Medici. I examine some features of the genre
speculum principis, which ...
In this paper, I propose to examine some of the ways in which
Plato’s elaboration of transcendent love penetrated and
influenced English Renaissance poetry, specifically Edmund
Spenser’s, and to point out how certain ...