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Geospatial Visualizations for the Study of Boccaccio
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
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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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]
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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APPUNTI SUL DE NUPTIIS PHILOLOGIAE ET MERCURII NELLA COMEDIA DELLE NINFE FIORENTINE
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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Noticia sobre el artículo «“Escribía / después de haber los libros consultado”: a propósito de Lope y los novellieri, un estado de la cuestión (con especial atención a la relación con Giovanni Boccaccio), parte II»
Victoria Pineda, Enrico Di Pastena
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Miłość i strach w Dekameronie Giovanniego Boccaccia
In the Introduction to the First Day of the Decameron Giovanni Boccaccio depicts the Black Death pandemic and also portrays the devastating effects of death on emotional states of Florentines.
Anna Gallewicz
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Le novelle d'artista in Boccaccio: per una storia narrativa del visibile
Il proposito di dare un fondamento “realistico” all’inventio narrativa condusse Giovanni Boccaccio a costruire, all’interno del Decameron, il cosiddetto “ciclo di Calandrino”, dove le figure di alcuni artisti ben noti nel pieno Trecento (Bruno ...
Marcello Ciccuto
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The Reception of the Works of Boccaccio in Estonia and His Novel Fiammetta [PDF]
This paper provides a survey of the Estonian reception of Boccaccio’s oeuvre since its beginnings in the 18th century to the reception of the latest publication of the Estonian Decameron in 2004.
Pilter, Lauri
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Parchment is the primary writing medium of the majority of documents with cultural importance. Unfortunately, this material suffers of several mechanisms of degradation that affect its chemical‐physical structure and the readability of text. Due to the unique and delicate character of these objects, the use of nondestructive techniques is mandatory. In
L. Pronti +6 more
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Resumen En este trabajo hemos intentado analizar, por una parte, la vida de la cartaginesa Sofonisba tomando como referencia el testimonio de tres historiadores de la Antigüedad, Polibio, Tito Livio y Apiano, y por otra, su pervivencia en dos grandes ...
Tomás González Rolán
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