Petrarch's Canzoniere: Scattered Rhymes in a New Verse Translation

by Francesco Petrarca

PETRARCH FOR THE MODERN EAR, by the translator of a Dante edition that 'ranks with the very best available in English'.

Francesco Petrarch's Canzoniere (translated in English as 'Scattered Rhymes') is a collection of 14th century poems famed for their exploration of love, grief, spirituality and nature. Peter Thornton's accessible new translation brings Petrarch to the 21st century in direct, rhymed, English verse - for academics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1909954330
• ISBN13: 9781909954335
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Barbican Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.8"