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Author(s) Title Reference
Colin Hardie Petrarch, Scipio and the 'Africa': the Birth of Humanism's Dream, by Aldo S. Bernardo 37/1, p. 97
W.M. Temple Disembodied Laughter: Troilus and the Apotheosis Tradition, by John M. Steadman 43/3, p. 293

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