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William J. Kennedy (3) (1942–)

Author of Authorizing Petrarch

For other authors named William J. Kennedy, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

William J. Kennedy is a professor of comparative literature at Cornell University

Works by William J. Kennedy

Authorizing Petrarch (1994) 9 copies

The Site of Petrarchism: Early Modern National Sentiment in Italy, France, and England (Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society) (2003) 7 copies

Petrarchism at Work: Contextual Economies in the Age of Shakespeare (2016) 6 copies

Jacopo Sannazaro and the Uses of Pastoral (1984) 3 copies

Associated Works

The Cambridge Companion to Petrarch (Cambridge Companions to Literature) (2015) — Contributor — 15 copies, 1 review

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Kennedy, William John
Birthdate: 1942-04-26
Gender: male

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Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies

Petrarchism at Work: Contextual Economies in the Age of Shakespeare (Honorable Mention – 2016)

Howard R. Marraro Prize

Jacopo Sannazaro and the Uses of Pastoral (Winner – 1982-84)

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Also by: 1
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ISBNs: 212
Languages: 13

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