Selected Letters, Volume 2 by Francesco Petrarca

Selected Letters, Volume 2 by Francesco Petrarca

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Francesco Petrarca (1304–1374), one of the greatest of Italian poets, was also the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive the cultural and moral excellence of ancient Greece and Rome. This two-volume set contains an ample, representative sample from his enormous and fascinating correspondence with all the leading figures of his day.

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Selected Letters, Volume 2 by Francesco Petrarca

Francesco Petrarca (13041374), one of the greatest of Italian poets, was also the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive the cultural and moral excellence of ancient Greece and Rome. This two-volume set contains an ample, representative sample from his enormous and fascinating correspondence with all the leading figures of his day.
Elaine Fantham was Giger Professor of Latin, Emerita, at Princeton University, and a former president of the American Philological Association.
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ISBN 13 9780674971622
ISBN 10 0674971620
Title Selected Letters, Volume 2
Author Francesco Petrarca
Series The I Tatti Renaissance Library
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 2017-02-20
Number of pages 816
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.