Petrarch''s Penitential Psalms and Prayers

The first English translation of Petrarch's Psalms and Prayers provides an intimate look at the personal devotions of the "Father of Humanism."

List of contents

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations and Other Conventions

1. Introduction

2. A Note on the Translation

3. Petrarch's Seven Psalms

4. Petrarch's Prayers

Bibliography

Index

About the author

by Francesco Petrarca, edited and translated by Demetrio S. Yocum

Summary

The first English translation of Petrarch’s Psalms and Prayers provides an intimate look at the personal devotions of the “Father of Humanism.”

Product details

• Authors: Francesco Petrarca
• Assisted by: Demetrio S. Yocum (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Notre Dame Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2024
• EAN: 9780268207854
• ISBN: 978-0-268-20785-4
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: The William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries