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Petrarch's humanism and the care of the self / Gur Zak.
LIBRA PQ4542 .Z35 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zak, Gur, 1975-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374--Criticism and interpretation.
- Petrarca, Francesco.
- Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374--Philosophy.
- Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
- Humanism in literature.
- Self in literature.
- Humanists--Italy.
- Humanists.
- Philosophy.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Italy.
- Physical Description:
- x, 179 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- The indeterminate self : writing, desire, and temporality in Petrarch's Rerum vulgarium fragmenta
- The crisis of the narrative self
- Petrarch's humanism and the ethics of care of the self
- Ovid, Augustine, and the limits of the ethics of care of the self.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780521114677
- 0521114675
- OCLC:
- 441946005
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