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John Florio, Giordano Bruno and the Art of Memory w/ Marianna Iannaccone

The Craft of Memory Podcast

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The Memory of Giulio Camilo

I've heard that the way a theater was built also aided in the memorization of lines. Were theaters created with the art of memory in mind? I think it is partially true because, well, in the Renaissance, the classical influences pervaded the memory architecture and the majority. And one of the most famous memory systems of the Renaissance was the memory theater of Giulio Camilo,. He developed this idea of the memory system with a theater. It's sort of like giving direction to your reader, to your audience.

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