Vida UObra De Petrarca

With Vida UObra De Petrarca, DrFrancisco Rico Questions Whether The Traditional Biography Of Petrarch Is AProduct Of The Real Life Of The Author, Or From The Critical Understanding Of His WorkIn This Volume, He Analyzes The Environment And Periodization Of The Secretum, Relocating Its Date Of PublicationIt Has Long Been Assumed That The Secretumcomposed Of Three Dialogues In Which 'augustine,' In The Presence Of 'truth' Tries To Persuade 'francis' To Seek Spiritual Perfectionreflects ASpiritual Crisis On The Part Of The AuthorThis Is The Supposition That DrRico Calls Into QuestionThis Comprehensive, Spanishlanguage Study Opens The Way For AMore Realistic Interpretation Of Both The Works And Motivations Of Petrarch.
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