(035655) Dixon, Susan M. Between The Real And The Ideal: The Accademia degli Arcadi And Its Garden In Eighteenth-century Rome. Newark, DE: Univ. Of Delaware Press, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Thin 4to. 156 pages. Fine in Very Good+ DJ. B&W Illustrations. DJ slightly rubbed. The Accademia was primarily a literary academy with a mission to replace a complex baroque prose, the Academy vowed to promote a clear and honest eloquence. The Arcadians targeted theater as the mechanism by which the reform could be modeled to large numbers of people ISBN: 0874139376 (Accademia degli Arcadi, Bosco Parrasio, Intellectual Life, Rome, Italy)
