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  2. Giovanni Boccaccio - Wikipedia

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    16th-century portrait of Boccaccio. Giovanni Boccaccio (UK: / b ə ˈ k æ tʃ i oʊ / bə-KATCH-ee-oh, US: / b oʊ ˈ k ɑː tʃ (i) oʊ, b ə ˈ-/ boh-KAH-ch(ee)oh, bə-; Italian: [dʒoˈvanni bokˈkattʃo]; 16 June 1313 [1] – 21 December 1375) was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist.

  3. The Decameron - Wikipedia

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    The Decameron (/ d ɪ ˈ k æ m ər ə n /; Italian: Decameron [deˈkaːmeron, dekameˈrɔn,-ˈron] or Decamerone [dekameˈroːne]), subtitled Prince Galehaut (Old Italian: Prencipe Galeotto [ˈprentʃipe ɡaleˈɔtto, ˈprɛn-]) and sometimes nicknamed l'Umana commedia ("the Human comedy", as it was Boccaccio that dubbed Dante Alighieri's Comedy "Divine"), is a collection of short stories by ...

  4. Divine Comedy in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375) was appointed to head the department in October 1373, and he sponsored its organization. In January 1374, Boccaccio wrote and delivered a series of lectures on the Comedy .

  5. Boccaccio, Giovanni. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375) was an Italian writer, poet, and correspondent of Petrarch, defined by some as the greatest European prose writer of his time. [355] His most notable works are The Decameron, De Mulieribus Claris (On Famous Women) and Genealogia deorum gentilium libri. The Decameron (1620). [356]

  6. Category:Giovanni Boccaccio - Wikipedia

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    Giovanni Boccaccio (13131375) — Early Italian Renaissance writer, humanist, and poet from the Republic of Florence Subcategories. This category has the following ...

  7. De casibus virorum illustrium - Wikipedia

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    De casibus is an encyclopedia of historical biography and a part of the classical tradition of historiography.It deals with the fortunes and calamities of famous people starting with the biblical Adam, going to mythological and ancient people, then to people of Boccaccio's own time in the fourteenth century. [1]

  8. Summary of Decameron tales - Wikipedia

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    A tale from The Decameron, by John William Waterhouse. This article contains summaries and commentaries of the 100 stories within Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron.. Each story of the Decameron begins with a short heading explaining the plot of the story.

  9. List of Italian writers - Wikipedia

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    Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375) Matteo Maria Boiardo (1434–1494) Arrigo Boito (1842–1918) Camillo Boito (1836–1914) Franco Bolelli (1950–2020) Vitaliano Brancati (1907–1954) Enrico Brizzi (born 1974) Giordano Bruno (1548–1600) Gesualdo Bufalino (1920–1996) Aldo Busi (born 1948) Dino Buzzati (1906–1972)

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