Selected Poems

by Fernando de Herrera

Perhaps the greatest of Spain's Renaissance poets, Fernando de Herrera (1534-97), a native of Seville, was the writer who took on board the experiments with Italian forms carried out by his predecessors Juan Bosc n and Garcilaso de la Vega (whose work he edited and annotated), and made of them a native style. As it was with many other poets elsewhere-such as Sir Thomas Wyatt in England-the example of Petrarch, both directly, and as mediated by Garcilaso,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848613342
• ISBN13: 9781848613348
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Shearsman Books
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"