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Boccaccio's Hellenism and the Foundations of Modernity

Author(s):

David Geoffrey Lummus (see profile)

Date:

2013

Subject(s):

Middle Ages, Renaissance, Italian literature, Latin language, Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375, Homer, Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

Item Type:

Article

Tag(s):

Petrarch, Medieval, Latin, Greek, Boccaccio, Dante

Permanent URL:

http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/adyd-0p51

Abstract:

A reconstruction of Boccaccio's engagement with ancient Greek literature and culture and its significance for distinguishing Boccaccio's humanism from that of Petrarch.

Notes:

Mediaevalia 33 (2012): 101-67.

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Pub. DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1353/mdi.2012.0001

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press

Pub. Date:

2013-4-28

Journal:

Mediaevalia

Volume:

33

Issue:

1

Page Range:

101 - 167

ISSN:

2161-8046

Status:

Published

Last Updated:

4 years ago

License:

All Rights Reserved

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