ITA200H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Accademia Della Crusca, Giovanni Boccaccio, Petrarch

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Madriga 52: myth recalling tale of diana and acteon. July 20, 1304 july 20, 1374), commonly anglicized as petrarch was an italian scholar and poet in renaissance italy, who was one of the earliest humanists. His rediscovery of cicero"s letters is often credited with initiating the 14th-century renaissance. Petrarch is often considered the founder of humanism. In the 16th century, pietro bembo created the model for the modern italian language based on petrarch"s works, as well as those of giovanni. Boccaccio, and, to a lesser extent, dante alighieri. Petrarch would be later endorsed as a model for italian style by the accademia della crusca. Madrigo: the lowest of the lyric forms, can speak more openly in carnal/erotic ways. Dogs are the human passions, fed by us, and then eat you alive. Laura is a shepherdess simile for diana, veil-the body.

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