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Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist. Born in the town of Certaldo, he became so well known as a writer that he was sometimes simply known as "the Certaldese" and one of the most important figures in the European literary panorama of the fourteenth century.

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Italian author and poet (1313–1375)

Born 16 July 1313
Died 21 December 1375

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  • Cover of: Giovanni Boccaccio, the life of Dante (Tratatello in laude di Dante)

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  • Cover of: Elegia di madonna Fiammetta ; Corbaccio

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  • Cover of: The elegy of Lady Fiammetta

    First published in 1987 19 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1987 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1984 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Guystarde and Sygysmonde: here foloweth the amerous hystory of Guystarde and Sygymonde and of theyr dolorous deth by her father

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  • Cover of: Il Testo moltiplicato: lettura di una novella del "Decameron"

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  • Cover of: Chaucer's Boccaccio: Sources for Troilus and the Knight's and Franklin's Tales (Chaucer Studies, No 5)

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Italian author and poet (1313–1375)

Born 16 July 1313
Died 21 December 1375
Subjects
Biography, Women, Early works to 1800, Poetry, Classical Mythology, Translations into English, History, Italian literature, Medieval Geography, Criticism and interpretation, Fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Kings and rulers, Italian fiction, Italian poetry, Love, Plague, Romance literature, Facsimiles, Italian Authors, Translations into German, Bibliography, Boccaccio, giovanni, 1313-1375, History and criticism, Italian Romances
Places
Italy, Europe, Blasket Islands, Carthage, Chicago, England, Europa, Florence, Florence (Italy), France, Illinois, Ireland, London, Milan, Naples, Troy (Extinct city), West Midlands
People
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375), Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Dante Alighieri (1265-1321,), Geoffrey Chaucer (d. 1400), Vincenzo Brusantino Conte, Alonso, Antonio, Ariel, Caliban, Ceres, Checco Di Meletto Rossi (1320-1363), Dietrich Wilhelm Soltau, Ferdinand, Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), Giovanni Antonio Tuzio, Giovanni Boccacio, Gonzalo, Iris, Italian Authors, J. M. Rigg (1855-1926), Jan Šmerhovský, Jesus Christ, Juno, Lionardo Bruni, Livy
Time
14th century, To 1500, 15th century, To 1400, 16th century, CIRCA 1346, Early works to 1800, Middle Ages, 500-1500, Middle English, 1100-1500, Middle ages, To 1700

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Alternative names

  • Certaldese
  • G. Boccaccio
  • Giovanni Bocaccio
  • Bojiaqiu
  • Boccacio
  • Boccace
  • Bocaccio
  • Giovanni Boccoccio
  • Professor Giovanni Boccaccio
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  • Boccaccio Giovanni
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni
  • Giovanni 1313-1375 Boccaccio
  • Giovanni Battista Baldelli Boccaccio
  • Giovanni Boccace
  • Jean Bocace
  • J. Bocace
  • John Boccaccio
  • Boccaccio
  • Boccaccio John
  • Boccaccio, Jean
  • Jean Boccace
  • BOCCACE J
  • Boccacco Giovanni
  • Boccace Jean
  • Giovanni Boccacio "Boccace"

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