Famous Women (I Tatti Renaissance Library)

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2001
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After the composition of the Decameron, and under the influence of Petrarch's humanism, Giovanni Boccaccio devoted the last decades of his life to compiling encyclopedic works in Latin. Among them is Famous Women , the first collection of biographies in Western literature devoted to women.

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After the composition of the Decameron, and under the influence of Petrarch's humanism, Giovanni Boccaccio devoted the last decades of his life to compiling encyclopedic works in Latin. Among them is "Famous Women", the first collection of biographies in Western literature devoted to women.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 08 May 2001
ISBN 10: 0674003470
ISBN 13: 9780674003477

Famous Women (I Tatti Renaissance Library)

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$31.65

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$31.65

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