The Poetry of Petrarch - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plISBN-13:9780374529611ISBN-10:374529612UPC:9780374529611Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Ancient & Classical, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Italian, Love & EroticaSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCE451AA0S
The Poetry of Petrarch
"David Young's version of Petrarch will refresh our images of the West's crucial lyric poet. We are given a Petrarch in our own vernacular, with echoes of Wyatt, Shakespeare, and many who come after." --Harold Bloom
Ineffable sweetness, bold, uncanny sweetnessthat came to my eyes from her lovely face;
from that day on I'd willingly have closed them,
never to gaze again at lesser beauties.
--from...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plISBN-13:9780374529611ISBN-10:374529612UPC:9780374529611Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Ancient & Classical, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Italian, Love & EroticaSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCE451AA0S
The sonnets of Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca, 1304-74) helped to establish Italian as a literary language. David Young is the author of nine volumes of poetry, most recently of At the White Window.
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