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Pages: 348
Authors: William J. Kennedy
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The Italian scholar and poet Francesco Petrarch (1304–1374) is best remembered today for vibrant and impassioned love poetry that helped to establish Italian
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Pages: 264
Authors: Christopher S. Celenza
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An enlightening study of the contradictory character of this canonical fourteenth-century Italian poet. Born in Tuscany in 1304, Italian poet Francesco Petrarca
Petrarch
Language: en
Pages: 568
Authors: Victoria Kirkham
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-10 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Although Francesco Petrarca (1304–74) is best known today for cementing the sonnet’s place in literary history, he was also a philosopher, historian, orator
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Language: en
Pages: 376
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Franceso Petrarch (1304-1374), creator of the sonnet form, remained for more than three hundred years the most influential poet in Europe, his works more widely
Desiring Voices
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Mary B. Moore
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: SIU Press

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Moore (English, Marshall U.) analyzes and contextualizes the Petrarchan love sonnet sequences of Gaspara Stampa, Louise Labe, Lady Mary Wroth, Charlotte Smith,