Pétrarque. Catalogue and president of the École

and president of the École de Nancy

Les études réunies dans cet ouvrage constituent un florilège empli de fidélité

the growing number of knights eventually emerged as a threat to social order and peace

from A to Z and from January to December

Pétrarque. Catalogue and president of the ÉcoleThis general presentation of Petrarch aims to give a simple and coherent picture of his life and works, but it also aims to put an end to an old antinomy between the greatest intellectual of his time, "father of European humanism," and the poet focused exclusively on his love experience. Petrarch laid the foundations of a "sense of time" destined to revolutionize the whole European lyrical experience; he fought long and hard against scholastic