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Anno XIV , n° 1, Giugno 1996 ( Contributi ) pag. 13-24

THE FRYING PAN AND THE PHOENIX:
PETRARCH'S POETICS REVISITED
J. CHRISTOPHER WARNER
Kent State University,
East Liverpool, Ohio
It has been twenty years since the publication of John Freccero's "The Fig Tree and the Laurel: Petrarch's Poetics"1, and readers will recognize by this essay's title that I have two aspirations: to commemorate Freccero's landmark article, and to supplement its thesis by way of juxtaposing an alternative pair of Augustinian and Petrarchan images: sartago, e fenice, the frying pan and the phoenix. [...]
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