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<p><i>The Augustinian Epic, Petrarch to Milton</i> rewrites the history of the Renaissance Vergilian epic by incorporating the neo-Latin side of the story alongside the vernacular one, revealing how epics spoke to each other "across the language gap" and together comprised a single, "Augustinian tradition" of epic poetry. Beginning with Petrarch's <i>Africa</i>, Warner offers major new interpretations of Renaissance epics both famous and forgotten—from Milton's <i>Paradise Lost</i> to a Latin <i
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- Author
- J. Christopher Warner
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786612644597
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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