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Casa italiana: What is Italian?

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Italian language, literature and art. Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Was exported to Florence at Fall of the Hohenstaufen Dynasty, blending it into his native Tuscan and the Classical Latin he had studied in Florence. Prolonged use of Latin, a slower unification process, the erudite and Tuscan influence account for the archaic traits of the language and its resistance to change as compared to other romance languages. 8220;Bella era quella cantante! Lit “beautiful was that singer! Is favored by northern speakers...

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Casa italiana: November 2008

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Italian language, literature and art. Friday, November 14, 2008. The Duecento (13th century). The Duecento Italiano is one of the brightest periods in the history of arts and, like humanism in the 1400s, its studies and discoveries pave the way for the golden age of the following century, the. Incidentally, the Laudes Creaturarum of Saint Francis of Assisi is considered the first work of Italian literature, although written in a regional Italian that is far from the language of Dante - but is quite origi...

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Casa italiana: The 13th Century

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Italian language, literature and art. Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Literary Sicilian gained a literary prestige throughout the peninsula, and soon become a model for the Tuscan poets. Who were the Normans? The King gave them the fiefdom of Normandy in return. With such power and the learning that came to them from French civilization, their race thrived and spread to more European countries: England (1066), Scotland (1070), Ireland (12th century) and Southern Italy (1059-60). They also left all the minor dign...

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Casa italiana: The 17th Century

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Italian language, literature and art. Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Baroque, Counter-Reformation and Science The English-speaking world has a pivotal year in the history of its language: 1611, when the Authorised Version of the Holy Bible, also known as the King James' Bible was finished. A year later another great work reached was published in Italy: it was The Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca. Their shape hints at the act of "separating the wheat from the chaff". After undergoing a big revision ...

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Casa italiana: August 2008

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Italian language, literature and art. Friday, August 29, 2008. Birth of a language. The 10th century: early Italian. The closeness of Italian to Latin helped scholars enrich the newly-born language with many Latin terms with relative ease. Earlier, we remarked that similarities between these languages can be explained with the late emergence of the Italian language. The. Is the first in a number of acts, also known as. The discovery of the. Is relatively recent: the. I know that those lands, within the b...

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Casa italiana: The 16th Century: the Renaissance

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Italian language, literature and art. Tuesday, July 29, 2014. The 16th Century: the Renaissance. The 16th Century: the Renaissance. Castiglione and Trissino's school was aptly called the Courtisan Tradition. And is explained in the former's masterpiece, Il Cortegiano. 1528), soon to be followed by Giangiorgio Trissino's Castellano. 1529) which supported Castiglione's theories. The theory earned a certain reputation, but regional jealousies could hardly lead to a consensus. A compromise between dialec...

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Casa italiana: October 2008

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Italian language, literature and art. Wednesday, October 22, 2008. First banking statements and war-bulletins. A list of the assets and liabilities from the Parish of Fondi (late 12th century) makes up another text most quoted in the annals of the Italian language. Unfortunately it is difficult to make out its exact meaning since father Antonio, son of Niccolò di fondi has no better grasp of its dialect than its latin, and the text appears to be a mish-mash of both:. Luckily, the text is remarkably long,...

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Casa italiana: The 18th Century

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Italian language, literature and art. Tuesday, July 29, 2014. The Enlightenment On the whole the 1700s were less interested in poetry or literarure though than philosophy and politics. The flamboyant baroque that dominated the preceding century turns into a simplified decoration mainly used for decoration: the Rococo. Literature as a conduit for science High-brow literature is scientific in the modern sense of the world. For the first times economics, sociology, history, architecture, physics, biolog...

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Casa italiana: July 2014

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Italian language, literature and art. Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Was exported to Florence at Fall of the Hohenstaufen Dynasty, blending it into his native Tuscan and the Classical Latin he had studied in Florence. Prolonged use of Latin, a slower unification process, the erudite and Tuscan influence account for the archaic traits of the language and its resistance to change as compared to other romance languages. 8220;Bella era quella cantante! Lit “beautiful was that singer! Is favored by northern speakers...

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Casa italiana: The 21st Century

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Italian language, literature and art. Tuesday, July 29, 2014. The turn of the 20th century sees the emergence of the internet. The Guternberg's press with movable types, which Aldus Manutius perfected but enabling the printing of pocket books made reading affordable. The introduction of desktop printers and internet has not just improved the dissemination of information, but the way books and papers are written and by whom. The Internet: Political and cultural importance. Webspeak: punctuation and syntax.