LEADER 04848nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910455142803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-23968-6 010 $a9786612239687 010 $a0-226-43743-4 024 7 $a10.7208/9780226437439 035 $a(CKB)1000000000773703 035 $a(EBL)448513 035 $a(OCoLC)434595810 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000220453 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12042596 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000220453 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10143691 035 $a(PQKB)10782236 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000777734 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12387423 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000777734 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10755690 035 $a(PQKB)11712945 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC448513 035 $a(DE-B1597)522718 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780226437439 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL448513 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10317868 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL223968 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000773703 100 $a20081016d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPetrarch$b[electronic resource] $ea critical guide to the complete works /$fedited by Victoria Kirkham and Armando Maggi 210 $aChicago $cUniversity of Chicago Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (568 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-226-43742-6 311 $a0-226-43741-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPart 1. An enduring vernacular legacy. The self in the labyrinth of time (Rerum vulgarium fragmenta) / Teodolinda Barolini ; The poem of memory (Triumphi) / Fabio Finotti ; Petrarch's damned poetry and the poetics of exclusion (Rime disperse) / Justin Steinberg -- Part 2. Literary debut, latin humanism, and orations. The rebirth of the Romans as models of character (De viris illustribus) / Ronald G. Witt ; Petrarch's philological epic (Africa) / Simone Marchesi ; The beginnings of humanistic oratory: Petrarch's Collatio laureationis / Dennis Looney ; Petrarch the courtier: five public speeches (Arenga facta venecijs, Arringa facta Mediolani, Arenga facta in civitate Novarie, Collatio brevis coram Iohanne Francorum rege, Orazione per la seconda ambasceria veneziana) / Victoria Kirkham ; The unforgettable books of things to be remembered (Rerum memorandarum libri) / Paolo Cherchi -- Part 3. Contemplative serenity. Pastoral as personal history (Bucolicum carmen) / Stefano Carrai -- "You will be my solitude": solitude as prophecy (De vita solitaria) / Armando Maggi ; A humanistic approach to religious solitude (De otio religioso) / Susanna Barsella -- Part 4. Journeys into the soul. The burning question: crisis and cosmology in the secret (Secretum) / David Marsh ; Petrarch's personal psalms (Psalmi penitentiales) / E. Ann Matter ; The place of the itinerarium (Itinerarium ad sepulchrum domini nostri Yhesu Christi) / Theodore J. Cachey Jr. -- Part 5. Life's turbulence. On the two faces of fortune (De remediis utriusque fortunae) / Timothy Kircher ; The art of invective (Invective contra medicum) / Stefano Cracolici ; The economy of invective and a man in the middle (De sui ipsius et multorum ignorantia) / William J. Kennedy -- Part 6. Petrarch the epistler. A poetic journal (Epystole) / Giuseppe Velli ; The book without a name: Petrarch's open secret (Liber sine nomine) / Ronald L. Martinez ; The uncollected poet (Lettere disperse) / Lynn Laura Westwater ; Petrarch's epistolary epic: letters on familiar matters (Rerum familiarum libri) / Giuseppe F. Mazzotta ; Letters of old age: love between men, Griselde, and farewell to letters (Rerum senilium libri) / David Wallace -- Epilogue. To write as another: the testamentum (Testamentum) / Armando Maggi. 330 $aAlthough Francesco Petrarca (1304-74) is best known today for cementing the sonnet's place in literary history, he was also a philosopher, historian, orator, and one of the foremost classical scholars of his age. Petrarch: A Critical Guide to the Complete Works is the only comprehensive, single-volume source to which anyone-scholar, student, or general reader-can turn for information on each of Petrarch's works, its place in the poet's oeuvre, and a critical exposition of its defining features. A sophisticated but accessible handbook that illuminates 606 $aLITERARY CRITICISM / General$2bisacsh 608 $aElectronic books. 615 7$aLITERARY CRITICISM / General. 676 $a851/.1 701 $aKirkham$b Victoria$0482098 701 $aMaggi$b Armando$0969806 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455142803321 996 $aPetrarch$92216467 997 $aUNINA