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The Complete Canzoniere - Petrarch . A translation into English by A. S. Kline . Published with illustrations (various). Petrarch's Canzoniere is an innovative collection of poems predominantly celebrating his idealised love for Laura, perhaps a literary invention rather than... Read Full Overview

"Mark Musa, in editing and translating Petrarch's Canzoniere, has performed a wonderful service to the English-speaking reader. Here, in one volume, are included the poet's own selection of the best lyric verse he wrote throughout his life, accompanied by brief but useful... Read Full Overview

PETRARCH FOR THE MODERN EAR, by the translator of a Dante edition that 'ranks with the very best available in English'.

Francesco Petrarch's Canzoniere (translated in English as 'Scattered Rhymes') is a collection of 14th century poems famed for their... Read Full Overview

Il Canzoniere, meno comunemente conosciuto con il titolo originale in latino Rerum vulgarium fragmenta (o, comprensivo del nome dell'autore, Francisci Petrarchae laureati poetae Rerum vulgarium fragmenta, "Frammenti di componimenti in volgare di Francesco Petrarca, poeta coronato... Read Full Overview

Il Canzoniere ('Rime Sparsi') consta di 366 componimenti (il primo proemiale, poi uno per ogni giorno dell'anno) attraverso i quali il Petrarca ricostruisce la sua biografia sentimentale, poetica e spirituale. Ruolo essenziale nell'opera ha Laura, la donna amata dal poeta, dapprima... Read Full Overview

Among Europe's most famous and influential books of lyrics, this large collection focuses on Petrarch's lifelong love for the mysterious Laura, but the themes he treats are many. Showing why Petrarch is often regarded as the first modern man to emerge from a medieval world, this... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

First published in 1991. It was the lyric poetry of Petrarch that popularized the sonnet in European literature, that set the standard for love poetry for centuries to follow. Compared to the large volume of prose, poetry and notes in Latin, the corpus of Petrarch's Italian... Read Full Overview

Il Canzoniere una raccolta di sonetti dell'umanista italiano Francesco Petrarca. una delle opere letterarie pi importanti della cultura italiana del rinascimento. Questa edizione comprende un commento dettagliato scritto da Giovanni Andrea Scartazzini, che supporta la... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview