A “cavalier pensoso” between Machiavelli and Petrarch
Whereas much of Machiavellian lyric opus reveals a character of “anti-Petrarchism,” the relationship between Machiavelli and Petrarch’s civil poetry is more complex and intricate. It is not by chance that Machiavelli selected Petrarch’s verses to close . This article explores Machiavelli’s relations...
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Language: | English |
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Oregon Digital
2011-01-01
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Series: | Humanist Studies & The Digital Age |
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Online Access: | http://journals.oregondigital.org/index.php/hsda/article/view/1171 |