Peter Hainsworth: 3 books
by Peter Hainsworth, David Robey
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Hainsworth and David Robey take a different approach to Dante, by examining the main themes and issues that run through all of his work, ranging from autobiography, to understanding God and the order of the universe. In doing so, they highlight what has made...
by Peter Hainsworth, David Robey
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Hainsworth and David Robey consider Italian literature from the Middle Ages to the present day, looking at themes and issues which have recurred throughout its history and continue to be of importance today.Examining themes such as regional identities, political...
Petrarch the Poet (Routledge Revivals)
An Introduction to the 'Rerum Vulgarium Fragmenta'
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
In this critical and historical interpretation of Petrarch’s major Italian work, the collection of poems he called the Rerum vulgarium fagmenta, Peter Hainsworth presents Petrarch as a poet of outstanding sophistication and seriousness, occupied with issues which are still central to debates about...