Junije Palmotić

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Junije Palmotić

Junije Palmotić (1607 - 1657) was a Croatian baroque writer, nobleman, and dramatist from Dubrovnik.

He studied, concentrating itself on classic letters, jurisprudence and philosophy. Along all the course of its life he never did not abandon Ragusa, where he covered various classified functions to the aristocrats of the time. When Palmotta have twenty years was a member of the Big Council in the Republic. It began to write young, introducing itself like of Ivan Gundulić tradition, from skillful inspired of Ovid, Virgilio, Tasso and Ariosto. Poet of Latin culture, wrote in Slavic language:

In the drama instead it sang the Glory of Ragusa, praising sagge the laws and the ability of those “Slavic getlteman” whom with their leste maneuvers they knew to walk between the “scogli” of the inclemencies, assuring to the small Republic the prosperity and peace. Glare of the historical circumstances, ideas and visions of the world is alternated to the pleasures, the joys and the spensierata life enjoyed between dances and magnificence. From true exponent of its social rank it combined the kind structures to the ideological system of the well-being: all the protagonists of its dramas are members of the aristocratic families, the actions always are carried out near the courts, the dowries of rule tied to the noble blood. However, from good son of the Reform indicting of the same nobility was not withheld. Over a long time span burlesque Gomniada remained hidden its poema, where in a series of releases it unbridles you of obscene references of the accounts with a local nobleman who had it offeso. Its melodrama, accompany to you from dances, hymns and musics, they were put in scene, and they went encounter to the tastes of the public. Its translation the life of Christias di Girolamo, the Christiade, end of the 800.