Refracting the canon: pre-Petrarchan vernacular authors in fifteenth-century Italy

This article assesses the strategies adopted by several fifteenth-century texts that provide lists of vernacular poets, including pre-Petrarchan authors. The analysis has three main aims. First, it explores the ways in which these texts are indebted to the enumeration of vernacular poets in Petrarch...

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Main Author: Camboni, MC
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Modern Humanities Research Association 2022