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Petrarch And The Ancient World (1907)

Petrarch And The Ancient World (1907)

De Nolhac, Pierre

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Religion General Ancient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1166289508
ISBN13: 9781166289508
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 134
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Petrarch and the Ancient World is a book written by Pierre de Nolhac in 1907. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of the Italian poet and scholar Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch). It explores Petrarch's fascination with the ancient world and how it influenced his literary and intellectual pursuits.The book delves into Petrarch's early life and education, his travels to Rome and other ancient sites, and his extensive writings on classical literature and philosophy. It also examines his role in the development of the humanist movement and his influence on Renaissance thinkers.De Nolhac draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Petrarch's own letters and manuscripts, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of this important figure in the history of Western thought. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of ideas.Overall, Petrarch and the Ancient World is a valuable contribution to the study of Petrarch and his intellectual milieu, shedding light on the intersections between classical scholarship, humanism, and Renaissance culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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