The 366 lyrics of Petrarch's Canzoniere exert a unique influence in literary history. From the mid-fifteenth century to the early seventeenth, the poems are imitated in every major language of western
THE OXFORD HISTORY OF LITERARY TRANSLATION IN ENGLISHGeneral Editors: Peter France and Stuart GillespieThis groundbreaking five-volume history runs from the Middle Ages to the year 2000. It is a crit
Boswell (Folger Shakespeare Library, US) and Braden (U. of Virginia) compile all references to Italian writer Petrarch (1304-74) or quotations from his works in printed sources throughout the anglopho
