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Petrarca, one of the greatest of Italian poets, was also the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive ancient Roman language and literature. Petrarch's four Invectives, written in Latin, were inspired by the eloquence of the great Roman orator Cicero. The new translations in this volume include the first English translation of three of the four invectives.

Invectives

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    A Paperback / softback by Francesco Petrarca, David Marsh

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      Publisher: Harvard University Press
      Publication Date: 01/09/2008
      ISBN13: 9780674030886, 978-0674030886
      ISBN10: 0674030885
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      Literary studies: ancient, classical

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      Book Synopsis
      Petrarca, one of the greatest of Italian poets, was also the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive ancient Roman language and literature. Petrarch's four Invectives, written in Latin, were inspired by the eloquence of the great Roman orator Cicero. The new translations in this volume include the first English translation of three of the four invectives.

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