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Reviewers Acknowledgement [PDF]
Mol OncolMolecular Oncology, Volume 19, Issue 2, Page 572-576, February 2025.
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History and Theory, Volume 62, Issue 2, Page 251-271, June 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This article argues that, in the fourteenth century, there was a wave of nostalgia that was provoked by extreme structural change: this was a moment of demographic catastrophe (with famine and plague), endemic warfare, economic fluctuation, intensified urbanization, and intellectual and spiritual novelties.
Hannah Skoda
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‘I was Born in One City, but Raised in Another’: Aretino's Perugian Apprenticeship
Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 166-191, April 2023., 2023 Abstract According to his apocrypha, Aretino was forced to flee his hometown of Arezzo after penning some anti‐papal verses. Similarly, it is claimed that he fled Perugia ten years later after painting a lute into the hands of a depiction of the Maddalena, which stood in one of the town's piazze.
William T. Rossiter
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Louïze Labé Lionnoize: the making of an early modern author
Renaissance Studies, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 621-637, September 2021., 2021 Abstract In this article, I discuss three central peritexts included in French poet Louise Labé’s Euvres de Louïze Labé Lionnoize, printed by Jean de Tournes in Lyon in 1555: the title page, the royal privilege, and a collection of celebratory poems. Arguing that the Early Modern book provided a space where women authors and their editors could engage ...
Matilda Amundsen Bergström
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Women on top: Coital positions and gender hierarchies in Renaissance Italy
Renaissance Studies, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 638-657, September 2021., 2021 Abstract According to Christian theology, the ‘missionary’ position was the only proper way to have sex. Among clerical as well as secular authors, one of the most serious deviations from this prescription was the position with the woman on top of the man.
Marlisa Den Hartog
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Geospatial Visualizations for the Study of Boccaccio
Humanist Studies & The Digital Age, 2017 This essay considers the use of mapping and mapping technologies for the benefit of those who study the work and life of Giovanni Boccaccio.
Michael Papio
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Community, Survival, and the Arts in the Boccaccian Tradition
Modern Languages Open, 2023 This essay brings Edgar Allan Poes Masque of the Red Death into dialogue with Giovanni Boccaccios Decameron, a fourteenth-century Italian text. Though different in scale, both texts start with an experience of plague and follow a group of people who ...
Jennifer Rushworth
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Writing the Antithesis of María of Aragón: Alvaro de Luna's Rendering of Giovanni Boccaccio's De mulieribus claris [PDF]
, 2013 : In forming the canon of works that exemplify the debate on women in the fifteenth century, particularly in the Iberian Peninsula, there is often one text omitted. This work was composed by perhaps the most notorious figure in Spanish history: Alvaro de
McGovern, Abby
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APPUNTI SUL DE NUPTIIS PHILOLOGIAE ET MERCURII NELLA COMEDIA DELLE NINFE FIORENTINE
Peloro, 2018 Questo articolo intende essere un contributo al dibattito sui modelli a cui Giovanni Boccaccio si ispirò nella costruzione del prosimetro della Comedia delle ninfe fiorentine: dopo una ricognizione dello status quaestionis, l’A. propone di annoverare tra
Antonino Antonazzo
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Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Merchant’s Tale, Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Tale of the Enchanted Pear-Tree, and Sir Orfeo Viewed as Eroticized Versions of the Folktales about Supernatural Wives [PDF]
, 2013 Two of the tales mentioned in the title are in many ways typical of the great collections of stories (The Canterbury Tales and Il Decamerone) to which they belong.
Wicher, Andrzej
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