Selected Sonnets, Odes, and Letters
Included in this highly useful volume are "Letter to Posterity"; 139 sonnets; odes 5, 6, 14, 16, 17, 21, and 29; the Metrical Letters "To Giacomo Colonna," and "To Italy"; and a complete list of sources. While most translations of Petrarch's work are by twentieth-century scholars in modern idiom, this insightful selection also presents classic translations by Chaucer, Wyatt, and Surrey. Edited by Thomas G. Bergin, this edition also contains a fine introduction, a list of principal dates in the life of Petrarch, as well as a bibliography
- Author
- Francesco Petrarca, Thomas G. Bergin
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 137
- Publisher
- Harlan Davidson
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780882950662
- Genres
- poetry, classics
- Release date
- 1966
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