Italian literature: The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
In the early 17th cent. philosophic and scientific prose (Campanella, Galileo) continued and surpassed the achievements of Giordano Bruno. But the new literary style,
The renewal of Italian culture in the 18th cent. produced major works of journalism (Gaspare Gozzi, Giuseppe Baretti, and the Milanese
Sections in this article:
- Introduction
- The Late Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
- The Napoleonic Era and the Risorgimento
- The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
- The Renaissance
- The Fourteenth Century
- The Thirteenth Century
- Bibliography
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