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- Title
From Shipwreck to Port: Rvf 189 and the Making of the Canzonieve.
- Authors
Cachey Jr., Theodore J.
- Abstract
Examines the context of the history of the making of Francesco Petrarch's "Canzionere" or the "Rerum vulgarium fragmenta". Evaluation of his journey poems including the 189th poem, the Cavalcantian shipwreck; Contextual analysis and interpretations of the literary usage of shipwreck; Implications of the key naufragio within the context of the history of the history of the making of Petrarch's book; Evaluation of the patterning of poems; Analysis of the Medusa motif and themes.
- Subjects
LITERARY criticism; POETRY (Literary form); ITALIAN poetry, to 1400; PETRARCHISM; PETRARCA, Francesco, 1304-1374; SHIPWRECKS in literature; MEDUSA (Greek mythology) in literature
- Publication
MLN, 2005, Vol 120, Issue 1, p30
- ISSN
0026-7910
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/mln.2005.0024