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Petrarchan Love and the Continental Renaissance
Petrarchan Love and the Continental Renaissance Author:Gordon Braden This stimulating book focuses on the widespread influence of Petrarch`s Canzoniere, poems that for more than a century provided Renaissance Europe with a model of what love poetry should be. Gordon Braden defines Petrarch`s innovations, examines how the poet`s ideas affected literature throughout western Europe, and analyzes Petrarchism in the v... more »ivid work of Mexican religious Sor Juan Ins de la Cruz.« less