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Law and Mimesis in Boccaccio's Decameron

, 2023
In Boccaccio's time, the Italian city-state began to take on a much more proactive role in prosecuting crime – one which superseded a largely communitarian, private approach.
J. Steinberg
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Errori e varianti d’autore nel De mulieribus claris del Boccaccio

ANNALI SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE - CLASSE DI LETTERE E FILOSOFIA, 2022
According to Vittorio Zaccaria, the last two (of nine) editorial stages of Boccaccio’s De mulieribus claris are represented by the autograph MS: Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 90 sup. 98/1.
Alessia Tommasi
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Boccaccio and Exemplary Literature

, 2023
This is the first monograph to provide a comprehensive interpretation of the Decameron's response to classical and medieval didactic traditions. Olivia Holmes unearths the rich variety of Boccaccio's sources, ranging across Aesopic fables, narrative ...
Olivia Holmes
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Domesticating Philosophy: Dante's Women in Boccaccio

Mediaevalia, 2021
:This article brings together two works by the fourteenth-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio: his public lectures, Expositions on Dante's Divine Comedy, and the Latin collection of biographies On Famous Women.
Alyssa M. Granacki
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Griselda Between Boccaccio and Petrarch

Italica, 2020
The focus of the paper is Petrarch's Latin translation of Boccaccio's Griselda, the last tale of the last day of the Decameron (X, x). The translation became popular in Europe and was eventually adapted by Chaucer in his “Clerk's Tale.” Petrarch's ...
M. Verdicchio
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Itinerari amazzonici in Boccaccio: il retroterra romanzo

Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2019, 2020
The theme of the Amazons accompanies Boccaccio’s vast literary production, from youth to maturity. The essay explores the interactions between texts of medieval french literature and Boccaccio’s works; at the same time, it aims to place Boccaccio’s works
Matteo Luti
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Boccaccio

1880
I programbladet Theaternissen.
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Boccaccio, il Decameron e la Crusca: le fonti spogliate dagli Accademici

Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2019, 2020
This survey concerns the lexicographic presence of Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron in the Vocabolario of the Accademici della Crusca (from the first to the fourth edition).
Caterina Canneti
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«Ut testatur Ovidius»: Boccaccio lettore dei commenti alle Metamorfosi

Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2019, 2020
The article investigates the relationship between Boccaccio's Genealogie and the exegesis of Ovid's Metamorphoses. For each character included in his genealogy, Boccaccio reports first of all the contents of the myth related to it and then the different ...
Ciccone Lisa
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Boccaccio erudito e il prologo del De viris illustribus petrarchesco

, 2020
Giovanni Boccaccio used prologues and epilogues of his Latin works to discuss relevant topics such as the finding of reliable sources or the dissamination of the knowledge.
C. Ceccarelli
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