On the Evolution of Petrarch's Letter to Posterity

@article{Wilkins1964OnTE,
  title={On the Evolution of Petrarch's Letter to Posterity},
  author={Ernest Hatch Wilkins},
  journal={Speculum},
  year={1964},
  volume={39},
  pages={304 - 308}
}
  • E. Wilkins
  • Published 1 April 1964
  • Psychology
  • Speculum
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