Satire Di Benedetto Menzini Cittadino Fiorentino
Identifier |
BOK.NLD.AD1718
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Title |
Satire Di Benedetto Menzini Cittadino Fiorentino
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Alternative Title |
Satire By Benedetto Menzini Citizen of Florence
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Description |
A scathing criticism of the Catholic church in satire form by Benedetto Menzini. Menzini was a "Catholic priest and poet" as well as "a member of the Accademia dell'Arcadia..., the Accademia Fiorentina, and the Accademia della Crusca," institutions seeking to preserve Italian culture, language, and literature ("Benedetto Menzini"). The satire "was banned by the Catholic Church in 1720" ("Satire").
* * * “Benedetto Menzini.” The British Museum. Accessed November 2, 2020. https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG243541. “Satire, Benedetto Manzini.” Guido Mazzoni Pamphlet Collection. Duke University, December 1996. https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/mazzoni/exhibit/censorship/D19.html. |
Date Created |
1718 AD
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Creator |
Benedetto Menzini
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Audience |
The Catholic Church
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Geographical Coverage |
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Temporal Coverage |
18th Century
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Format |
Print
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Collecting Areas |
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Language |
Italian
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Subject |
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Type |
Satire
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Bibliographic Citation |
Menzini, Benedetto, 1646-1704. Satire Di Benedetto Menzini Cittadino Fiorentino. Amsterdam: 1718.
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