
Petrarch
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
128
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 31, 1993
Editore
Oxford Univ Pr
ISBN-10
0192876090
ISBN-13
9780192876096
Descrizione
Nicholas Mann delves into the life and works of Petrarch, one of the most influential poets of the Italian Renaissance. The narrative weaves through the complexities of Petrarch's emotions, highlighting his profound love for Laura, a theme central to his poetic legacy. Mann explores how Petrarch's personal experiences shaped his verse, illustrating the interplay between his inner turmoil and the beauty of his language.
As Mann navigates Petrarch's literary career, he uncovers the poet's role in the development of humanist thought and his impact on future generations of writers and thinkers. The biographical account reveals how Petrarch's quest for knowledge and understanding transcended time, framing him as a pivotal figure in the cultural transition from medieval to modern thought.
Ultimately, the work provides a rich tapestry of insights into Petrarch's influence, bringing to light the enduring relevance of his poetry and philosophy in today's literary landscape. Through evocative prose, Mann captures the essence of a man who grappled with love, existence, and the pursuit of beauty.
As Mann navigates Petrarch's literary career, he uncovers the poet's role in the development of humanist thought and his impact on future generations of writers and thinkers. The biographical account reveals how Petrarch's quest for knowledge and understanding transcended time, framing him as a pivotal figure in the cultural transition from medieval to modern thought.
Ultimately, the work provides a rich tapestry of insights into Petrarch's influence, bringing to light the enduring relevance of his poetry and philosophy in today's literary landscape. Through evocative prose, Mann captures the essence of a man who grappled with love, existence, and the pursuit of beauty.
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