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Certame Coronario

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influence on Italian literature

  • Gabriele D'Annunzio
    In Italian literature: The rise of vernacular literature

    The Certame Coronario, a public poetry competition held in Florence in 1441 with the intention of proving that the spoken Italian language was in no way inferior to Latin, marked a definite change. In the second half of the century there were a number of works…

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