Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "Francesco Petrarca, the First Modern Man of Letters" is a comprehensive biographical and historical study of the seminal Italian poet and scholar, Francesco Petrarca, better known as Petrarch. This second volume, "Secluded Study and Public Fame", focuses on a critical period between 1304 and 1347, exploring the transition from his contemplative life of scholarship to his rise as a celebrated public intellectual. Edward H.R. Tatham provides a meticulous examination of Petrarch's correspondence, utilizing his letters as a lens to view the cultural and political landscape of the early fourteenth century.The work positions Petrarch as the vanguard of the Renaissance, emphasizing his role in the rebirth of classical learning and his status as a foundational figure in Western literature. Readers are guided through his various travels, his relationships with contemporary thinkers, and the development of his influential literary style. By blending historical analysis with intimate biographical detail, the book offers a profound look at the man who bridged the gap between the medieval and modern worlds. It is an essential resource for those interested in Italian literature, the origins of humanism, and the intellectual history of Europe.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025670300

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Francesco Petrarca, the First Modern Man of Letters : His Life and Correspondence: A Study of the Early Fourteenth Century (1304-1347): Secluded Study and Public Fame

Edward H R Tatham

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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'Francesco Petrarca, the First Modern Man of Letters' is a comprehensive biographical and historical study of the seminal Italian poet and scholar, Francesco Petrarca, better known as Petrarch. This second volume, 'Secluded Study and Public Fame', focuses on a critical period between 1304 and 1347, exploring the transition from his contemplative life of scholarship to his rise as a celebrated public intellectual. Edward H.R. Tatham provides a meticulous examination of Petrarch's correspondence, utilizing his letters as a lens to view the cultural and political landscape of the early fourteenth century.The work positions Petrarch as the vanguard of the Renaissance, emphasizing his role in the rebirth of classical learning and his status as a foundational figure in Western literature. Readers are guided through his various travels, his relationships with contemporary thinkers, and the development of his influential literary style. By blending historical analysis with intimate biographical detail, the book offers a profound look at the man who bridged the gap between the medieval and modern worlds. It is an essential resource for those interested in Italian literature, the origins of humanism, and the intellectual history of Europe.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025670300

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