The Augustinian epic, Petrarch to Milton

Petrarch's Culpa and Augustine's counsel -- Petrarch's Culpa and the Allegory of the Africa -- Renaissance allegories of the Aeneid: the doctrine of the two Venuses and the epic of the two cities -- Petrarch's Culpa in Gerusalemme liberata -- The epic imitation of Christ: Marco G...

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Main Author: Warner, J. Christopher 1961- (Author)
Contributors: Warner, James Christopher 1961- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ann Arbor, Mich. University of Michigan Press 2005
In:Year: 2005
Reviews:[Rezension von: Warner, J. Christopher, The Augustinian Epic: Petrarch to Milton] (2007) (Cox, Catherine I.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Petrarca, Francesco 1304-1374 / History / Reception
B Epic / History / Renaissance
B Epic / History 1350-1670
B English language / Epic / History 1350-1670
B Epic / History 1420-1600
B Petrarca, Francesco 1304-1374 / Reception / Geschichte Anfänge-1600
Further subjects:B Epic poetry, European History and criticism
B European poetry Renaissance, 1450-1600 History and criticism
B Petrarca, Francesco
B European poetry Renaissance, 1450-1600 History and criticism
B Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374) Secretum
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Summary:Petrarch's Culpa and Augustine's counsel -- Petrarch's Culpa and the Allegory of the Africa -- Renaissance allegories of the Aeneid: the doctrine of the two Venuses and the epic of the two cities -- Petrarch's Culpa in Gerusalemme liberata -- The epic imitation of Christ: Marco Girolamo Vida's Christiad -- Vergil the evangelist: the Christiad of Alexander Ross -- Augustinian epic in Paradise lost -- Augustinian epic in romance epic: the example of Spenser's Faerie queene
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0472115189