Life of Dante:

"Boccaccio, with his unquenchable interest in the lives of great men, was a fervent admirer of Dante, both in terms of his life and his work. As such, he embarked upon writing this short piece as a vindication of the merits of his illustrious fellow-citizen. Yet far from being simply an account...

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1. Verfasser: Boccaccio, Giovanni 1313-1375 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Nichols, John G. 1930- (ÜbersetzerIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Hesperus 2002
Schriftenreihe:100 pages
Schlagworte:
Zusammenfassung:"Boccaccio, with his unquenchable interest in the lives of great men, was a fervent admirer of Dante, both in terms of his life and his work. As such, he embarked upon writing this short piece as a vindication of the merits of his illustrious fellow-citizen. Yet far from being simply an account of the misfortunes that befell the great Florentine exile, the resulting Life of Dante also gives precious insight into Boccaccio's own ideas on a wide variety of issues including poetry, literature, women and society."--Jacket
Beschreibung:xvii, 91 Seiten 20 cm
ISBN:1843910063
9781843910060

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