Avant la vida : aux origines de la légende de Jaufre Rudel, grand amour ou petite mort ? Les témoignages de Rofian et de Pétrarque by Roy Rosenstein

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Les trois premières femmes de la Revue des langues romanes by Rose Blin-Mioch

“…The first is presented by translations of Petrarch's sonnet into Provençal, the other two by sonnets in Occitan. …”
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Stefan George: Von einer Begegnung (1890) by Klaus Wieland

“…Subsequently, it analyzes Stefan George’s famous poem Von einer Begegnung as an example of German turn-of-the-century poetry, taking into consideration the pre-texts of Dante, Petrarch and Baudelaire to which George´s poem refers intertextually. …”
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Neo-Latin Studies in Catalonia (ca. 1830–ca. 1960) by Alejandro Coroleu

“…In this essay the author attempts to demonstrate that interest in Neo-Latin literature during those one hundred and thirty years had a broader significance and that attention to the Catalan Neo-Latin corpus as well as translations of, and studies on, Petrarch, Poggio Bracciolini, Johannes Secundus, Erasmus, Thomas More and Juan Luis Vives issued at the time should be regarded as a further contribution, however modest, to the construction of cultural identity in modern Catalonia. …”
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The ‘Nothing Lasts!’ Motif in Stoyan Mihaylovski’s Sonnets by Kalin Mihaylov

“…From here the analysis moves on to French Renaissance poet Pierre de Ronsard (1524–1585), as the ‘carpe diem’ motif (another reference to Horace), as well as acedia (a form of sadness or grief, characteristic of the Renaissance sonnet after Petrarch) are present in both Ronsard and Mihaylovski’s works. …”
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