My paper will address Emperor Frederick II and the influence of his Sicilian court of poetry in the use of the vernacular(Italian language) in poetry.
Paper Requirements:
Times New Roman, 12 point font
double-spaced
1 -inch margins
5-8 pages in length (not including the reference page)
A reference page
3-4 sources (can include the class text, Sprezzatura: 50 ways Italian Genius shaped the world)*
*E.g., in the text it notes that Fredrick’s court became the first center, or “school” of poetry in Italian language. The most influential poet at his court was Gaicomo da Lentini, who first developed the sonnet.
