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UTET's I Classici series gathers together the most inspired voices of
the human spirit. This vast collection (with more than 400 volumes and
280,000 pages) contains the texts and authors that form the bedrock of
a literary civilisation, a branch of learning, a discipline. The volumes
are of undeniable scholarly value and are required reading for anyone
interested in gaining a thorough knowledge of this disciplines. I Classici
are dependable reference texts for study. Each volume has been scrupulously
up-dated to reflect the most recent critical and historical developments.
The various collections are directed by acclaimed scholars, guaranteeing
uniformity and absolute reliability at a critical and philological level.
The individual volumes, translated with utmost care from the original,
have been edited by specialists on the given author and subject. Each
volume has an Introduction (elucidating the texts and any problems which
it poses), preliminary biographic and bibliographic notes (devoted to
the author and his works), and extensive explanatory notes at the foot
of the page. I Classici are printed on fine paper and elegantly bound
in cloth and gilt. |