«Ad consolationem legentium»
This book is the result of a fruitful exchange between the textual studies about Marco Polo’s Devisement dou Monde and the socio-historical research regarding Mendicant Orders. The Order of Preachers, in particular, includes the figure of the Venetian merchant as an auctoritas in the area of anthrop...
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| description | This book is the result of a fruitful exchange between the textual studies about Marco Polo’s Devisement dou Monde and the socio-historical research regarding Mendicant Orders. The Order of Preachers, in particular, includes the figure of the Venetian merchant as an auctoritas in the area of anthropological knowledge of Eastern traditions, through a Latin translation process contributing to evangelization in Asia. The aim of this book is to analyze the Dominican reception hybridizing philological and linguistical with historical and archival methods. The crossing of these research trajectories led to the finding of a parchment that testifies definitively the trusting relationship between Marco and the preachers of SS. Giovanni e Paolo convent. This convent is a key cultural center in the humanistic environment of Veneto, within which the Latin version Z is elaborated. This research has shed light on several fundamental moments of the P Latin version’s textual history, exploring the material aspects of manuscript witnesses as well as the textual relation with the vernacular source and Francesco Pipino’s Chronicon. Finally, an investigation is dedicated to the edifying adaptation of Marco Polo’s tales in Nicoluccio d’Ascoli’s sermons. The Dominican reception of Devisement dou Monde has relevant consequences for the text and its circulation, hopefully this book suggests a new perspective on Marco Polo and Dominican studies, stimulating further research. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1772982026-06-06T06:03:31Z «Ad consolationem legentium» 1170 Albertino Mussato Audience and reception Studies C Conv Devisement dou monde Devisement dou Monde (textual Tradition) Dominican friars Dominican Order Dominican Reception Filippino da Ferrara Francesco Pipino Francesco Pipino OP Giovanni dalle Boccole Giovanni e Paolo Giovanni e Paolo (Venezia) History of Venice Iacopo Passavanti Manuscript description Marco Polo Marco Polo’s Medieval Audience Medieval chronicles Medieval Translation Nicoluccio d’Ascoli Order of Preachers Preaching friars and Paduan Humanism Rewriting intervention Sermones soppr SS Tartars’ history Text and Transmission Textual Studies Translating in Medieval Western Culture VII CFN thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSA Literary theory thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSM Comparative literature This book is the result of a fruitful exchange between the textual studies about Marco Polo’s Devisement dou Monde and the socio-historical research regarding Mendicant Orders. The Order of Preachers, in particular, includes the figure of the Venetian merchant as an auctoritas in the area of anthropological knowledge of Eastern traditions, through a Latin translation process contributing to evangelization in Asia. The aim of this book is to analyze the Dominican reception hybridizing philological and linguistical with historical and archival methods. The crossing of these research trajectories led to the finding of a parchment that testifies definitively the trusting relationship between Marco and the preachers of SS. Giovanni e Paolo convent. This convent is a key cultural center in the humanistic environment of Veneto, within which the Latin version Z is elaborated. This research has shed light on several fundamental moments of the P Latin version’s textual history, exploring the material aspects of manuscript witnesses as well as the textual relation with the vernacular source and Francesco Pipino’s Chronicon. Finally, an investigation is dedicated to the edifying adaptation of Marco Polo’s tales in Nicoluccio d’Ascoli’s sermons. The Dominican reception of Devisement dou Monde has relevant consequences for the text and its circulation, hopefully this book suggests a new perspective on Marco Polo and Dominican studies, stimulating further research. 2026-06-06T06:03:30Z 2026-06-06T06:03:30Z 2026-06-05T15:22:39Z 2020 book 2610-9441 https://edizionicafoscari.it/en/edizioni4/libri/978-88-6969-440-0/ https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/114048 9788869694394 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/177298 ita Medieval and Modern Philologies open access image/jpeg https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/114048/4/fab6cc42-0ef0-494b-9efe-2a103f95f6ec.pdf Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Venice University Press 10.30687/978-88-6969-439-4 10.30687/978-88-6969-439-4 9788869694394 Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Venice University Press 234 Venice, Italy open access |
| spellingShingle | 1170 Albertino Mussato Audience and reception Studies C Conv Devisement dou monde Devisement dou Monde (textual Tradition) Dominican friars Dominican Order Dominican Reception Filippino da Ferrara Francesco Pipino Francesco Pipino OP Giovanni dalle Boccole Giovanni e Paolo Giovanni e Paolo (Venezia) History of Venice Iacopo Passavanti Manuscript description Marco Polo Marco Polo’s Medieval Audience Medieval chronicles Medieval Translation Nicoluccio d’Ascoli Order of Preachers Preaching friars and Paduan Humanism Rewriting intervention Sermones soppr SS Tartars’ history Text and Transmission Textual Studies Translating in Medieval Western Culture VII CFN thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSA Literary theory thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSM Comparative literature «Ad consolationem legentium» |
| title | «Ad consolationem legentium» |
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| topic | 1170 Albertino Mussato Audience and reception Studies C Conv Devisement dou monde Devisement dou Monde (textual Tradition) Dominican friars Dominican Order Dominican Reception Filippino da Ferrara Francesco Pipino Francesco Pipino OP Giovanni dalle Boccole Giovanni e Paolo Giovanni e Paolo (Venezia) History of Venice Iacopo Passavanti Manuscript description Marco Polo Marco Polo’s Medieval Audience Medieval chronicles Medieval Translation Nicoluccio d’Ascoli Order of Preachers Preaching friars and Paduan Humanism Rewriting intervention Sermones soppr SS Tartars’ history Text and Transmission Textual Studies Translating in Medieval Western Culture VII CFN thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSA Literary theory thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSM Comparative literature |
| topic_facet | 1170 Albertino Mussato Audience and reception Studies C Conv Devisement dou monde Devisement dou Monde (textual Tradition) Dominican friars Dominican Order Dominican Reception Filippino da Ferrara Francesco Pipino Francesco Pipino OP Giovanni dalle Boccole Giovanni e Paolo Giovanni e Paolo (Venezia) History of Venice Iacopo Passavanti Manuscript description Marco Polo Marco Polo’s Medieval Audience Medieval chronicles Medieval Translation Nicoluccio d’Ascoli Order of Preachers Preaching friars and Paduan Humanism Rewriting intervention Sermones soppr SS Tartars’ history Text and Transmission Textual Studies Translating in Medieval Western Culture VII CFN thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSA Literary theory thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSM Comparative literature |
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