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Satirical sonnets in Roman dialects

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4217

Scope and Contents note

Sixteen satirical sonnets in Roman dialects, circa 1850. The unknown Italian author says he is a servant. He laughs at the nobles, cardinals and pope, in a low but lively style (after Berni’s).

Dates

  • 1850

Conditions Governing Access note

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use note

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Satirical sonnets in Roman dialects must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 folder (1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

Italian

Abstract

16 satirical sonnets in Roman dialects, circa 1850.

Custodial History note

Purchased; Rubenstein Collection; 1963.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Purchased from the Rubenstein Collection in 1963.

Appraisal note

Ethnic and minority history (19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts).

Processing Information note

Processed; H. Christine Swindler; 2 August 2007.

Title
Register of satirical sonnets in Roman dialects
Status
Completed
Author
H. Christine Swindler and Karen Glenn, student processors; John Murphy, curator
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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