Publisher's Synopsis
""Francesco Petrarca and the Revolution of Cola di Rienzo"" is a historical book written by Mario Emilio Cosenza. The book focuses on the life and works of Francesco Petrarca, a renowned Italian scholar, poet, and humanist, and his involvement in the revolution led by Cola di Rienzo, a Roman politician and revolutionary. The book provides a detailed account of the political and cultural climate of 14th century Italy, and how Petrarca's works and ideas influenced the revolution led by di Rienzo. The author also explores the relationship between Petrarca and di Rienzo, and how their collaboration helped shape the political landscape of Italy during that time.Through extensive research and analysis of primary sources, Cosenza provides a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the revolution, the role of Petrarca in the movement, and the aftermath of the revolution. The book also delves into the impact of the revolution on Italian politics and culture, and how it paved the way for the Renaissance.Overall, ""Francesco Petrarca and the Revolution of Cola di Rienzo"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Italian history, literature, and politics. It offers a unique perspective on the life and works of Petrarca, and sheds light on an important period in Italian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
