| Description |
270 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-264) and index. |
| Contents |
Petrarch's Culpa and Augustine's counsel -- Petrarch's Culpa and the Allegory of the Africa -- Renaissance allegories of the Aeneid: the doctrine of the two Venuses and the epic of the two cities -- Petrarch's Culpa in Gerusalemme liberata -- The epic imitation of Christ: Marco Girolamo Vida's Christiad -- Vergil the evangelist: the Christiad of Alexander Ross -- Augustinian epic in Paradise lost -- Augustinian epic in romance epic: the example of Spenser's Faerie queene. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Secretum.
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Epic poetry, European -- History and criticism.
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European poetry -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780472115181 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0472115189 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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