Petrarca

Francesco Petrarca  () adalah seorang cendekiawan dan penyair Italia. Dia juga adalah salah satu humanis terawal. Petrarca sering disebut "Bapak Humanisme". Pada abad ke-16, Pietro Bembo menciptakan model untuk bahasa Italia modern berdasarkan karya-karya Petrarca. Soneta-soneta Petrarca dikagumi dan ditiru di seluruh Eropa pada masa Renaisans dan menjadi model untuk sajak liris. Dia juga dikenal sebagai salah satu yang pertama kali mengembangkan konsep Zaman Kegelapan.

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Referensi 

 Bartlett, Kenneth R. (1992). The Civilization of the Italian Renaissance; a Source Book. Lexington: D.C. Heath and Company. ISBN 0-669-20900-7
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Bacaan lanjutan 

 Bernardo, Aldo (1983). "Petrarch." In Dictionary of the Middle Ages, volume 9.
 Hollway-Calthrop, Henry. (1907). Petrarch: His Life and Times, Methuen. From Google Books.
 Kohl, Benjamin G. (1978). "Francesco Petrarcha: Introduction; How a Ruler Ought to Govern His State," in The Earthly Republic: Italian Humanists on Government and Society, ed. Benjamin G. Kohl and Ronald G. Witt, 25-78. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 0-8122-1097-2
 Nauert, Charles G. (2006). Humanism and the Culture of Renaissance Europe: Second Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-54781-4
 Rawski, Conrad H. (1991). Petrarch's Remedies for Fortune Fair and Foul A Modern English Translation of De remediis utriusque Fortune, with a Commentary. ISBN 0-253-34849-8
 Robinson, James Harvey (1898). Petrarch, the First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters Harvard University
 
 N. Mann, Petrarca [Ediz. orig. Oxford University Press (1984)] – Ediz. ital. a cura di G. Alessio e L. Carlo Rossi – Premessa di G. Velli, LED Edizioni Universitarie, Milano, 1993, ISBN 88-7916-021-4
 Il «Canzoniere» di Francesco Petrarca. La Critica Contemporanea, G. Barbarisi e C. Berra (edd.), LED Edizioni Universitarie, Milano, 1992, ISBN 88-7916-005-2
 G. Baldassari, Unum in locum. Strategie macrotestuali nel Petrarca politico, LED Edizioni Universitarie, Milano, 2006, ISBN 88-7916-309-4
 Francesco Petrarca, Rerum vulgarium Fragmenta. Edizione critica di Giuseppe Savoca, Olschki, Firenze, 2008, ISBN 978-88-222-5744-4
 Giuseppe Savoca, Il Canzoniere di Petrarca. Tra codicologia ed ecdotica, Olschki, Firenze, 2008, ISBN 978-88-222-5805-2
 Roberta Antognini, Il progetto autobiografico delle "Familiares" di Petrarca, LED Edizioni Universitarie, Milano, 2008, ISBN 978-88-7916-396-5

Kelahiran 1304
Kematian 1374
Penulis Italia
Sejarawan Italia
Humanis Renaisans