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Famous Women - The I Tatti Renaissance Library
Giovanni Boccaccio
Famous Women - The I Tatti Renaissance Library
Giovanni Boccaccio
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375) devoted his last decades to compiling encyclopedic works in Latin. Among them is Famous Women, the first collection of biographies in Western literature devoted to women. This edition presents the first English translation based on the autograph manuscript of the Latin.
608 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 26, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780674003477 |
Publishers | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 560 |
Dimensions | 144 × 212 × 34 mm · 610 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Brown, Virginia |
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