
by Giannozzo Manetti (Author)
Brings together Manetti's famous biographies of Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio, which helped establish the canon of Italian literature, as well as his parallel lives of Socrates and Seneca, which remained the standard biographical sources for those philosophers throughout the early modern period.
                        Format:  Hardcover
                         Pages: 352
                        
                        
                        
                        Publisher: Harvard University Press 
 Published: 03 Jun 2003
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        ISBN 10:  0674011341
 ISBN 13: 9780674011342