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Petrarch and the Making of Gender in Renaissance Italy
, 2023This book is a new history of early modern gender, told through the lyric poetry of Renaissance Italy. In the evolution of Western gender roles, the Italian Renaissance was a watershed moment, when a confluence of cultural developments disrupted ...
S. McHugh
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Marian Literary Culture: Petrarch and the Rapprochement of Cultures
English Literary Renaissance, 2021The history of the English reception of Petrarch’s works is one that has been told without reference to the reign of Queen Mary. This is despite the fact that a history of Marian literary culture cannot be told without reference to Petrarch.
Oliver Wort
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, 2020
At the center of Petrarch's vision, announcing a new way of seeing the world, was the individual, a sense of the self that would one day become the center of modernity as well. This self, however, seemed to be fragmented in Petrarch's work, divided among
G. Mazzotta
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At the center of Petrarch's vision, announcing a new way of seeing the world, was the individual, a sense of the self that would one day become the center of modernity as well. This self, however, seemed to be fragmented in Petrarch's work, divided among
G. Mazzotta
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Mirrors of Commentary: Renaissance Exegesis of Petrarch’s Rerum vulgarium fragmenta
, 2020The exegetical trope of ‘commentaries as mirrors of a text’ lends itself to vast diversification. In approaching classical texts Petrarch deployed contrasting modes of cross-reference exemplified by Servius, and of interpretation in bono and in malo ...
W. Kennedy
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Griselda Between Boccaccio and Petrarch
Italica, 2020The focus of the paper is Petrarch's Latin translation of Boccaccio's Griselda, the last tale of the last day of the Decameron (X, x). The translation became popular in Europe and was eventually adapted by Chaucer in his “Clerk's Tale.” Petrarch's ...
Massimo Verdicchio
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Mary Wroth, Ovid, and the Metamorphosis of Petrarch
, 2020The language of arboreal metamorphosis in Lady Mary Wroth’s pastoral song “The Spring Now Come att Last” from Pamphilia to Amphilanthus (1621) may invoke the myth of Apollo and Daphne.
D. Sokolov
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Education and the good life: Petrarch’s insights and the current research on well-being
, 2020According to Petrarch, the main goal of the liberal arts is to help us live a good life and become wise, virtuous, and serene. This is also something achieved via true Christian faith. In this paper, my goal is twofold. First, I review Petrarch’s general
L. Radenović
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2021
Il contributo analizza l'uso del De civitate Dei di Agostino nella produzione di Francesco Petrarca e nelle annotazioni autografe depositate sui libri della sua biblioteca.
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Il contributo analizza l'uso del De civitate Dei di Agostino nella produzione di Francesco Petrarca e nelle annotazioni autografe depositate sui libri della sua biblioteca.
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Invectives against ignoramuses: Petrarch and the defense of humanist eloquence
Review of Communication, 2019Francesco Petrarch was a pioneering figure not only in the study of the humanities, but also in the defense of the humanities. A prolific writer and avid reader of the classics, particularly of the historians, rhetoricians, and poets, Petrarch cleared ...
Nathan Crick
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