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Petrarch in Britain

by M. L. McLaughlin, Letizia Panizza, Peter Hainsworth

English literatureInfluenceItalian influencesAppreciationCriticism and interpretationPetrarca, francesco, 1304-1374

Surveying Petrarch's legacy in Britain, this volume explores a number of key topics: Petrarch's analysis of the self; his dialogue with other classical and Italian authors; Petrarchism and anti-Petrarchism in Renaissance Italy; Petrarchism in England and Scotland; and his modern legacy in both Italy and Britain.

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