Authority and the Truth of Experience in Petrarch's 'Ascent of Mount Ventoux'

Analyse de la lettre (Familiares, IV, 1) où la fiction est comprise comme "method of meditation to find a self that he knows to be true" (p. 508). Pétrarque s'approprie l'événement central de la vie d'Augustin et réalise ainsi sa propre expérience sous l'égide d'Augustin. A propos de la phrase: "Deu...

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Bibliographic Details
Author:Michael O'connell
Published: S.n., s.l., 1983
Volume:62
Pages:507-520
Periodical:Philological Quarterly
Format:Article
Topic:- Influence and Survival > The Middle Ages (430-1453) > Influence on the various authors and writings > [Pétrarque (Francesco Petrarca, 1304-1374)]
Status:Active

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