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- catalog abstract ""Boccaccio, with his unquenchable interest in the lives of great men, was a fervent admirer of Dante, both in terms of his life and his work. As such, he embarked upon writing this short piece as a vindication of the merits of his illustrious fellow-citizen. Yet far from being simply an account of the misfortunes that befell the great Florentine exile, the resulting Life of Dante also gives precious insight into Boccaccio's own ideas on a wide variety of issues including poetry, literature, women and society."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Vita di Dante. English".
- catalog contributor b12535948.
- catalog contributor b12535949.
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description ""Boccaccio, with his unquenchable interest in the lives of great men, was a fervent admirer of Dante, both in terms of his life and his work. As such, he embarked upon writing this short piece as a vindication of the merits of his illustrious fellow-citizen. Yet far from being simply an account of the misfortunes that befell the great Florentine exile, the resulting Life of Dante also gives precious insight into Boccaccio's own ideas on a wide variety of issues including poetry, literature, women and society."--Jacket.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 91 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1843910063".
- catalog isPartOf "100 pages".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng ita".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Hesperus,".
- catalog subject "851.1 21".
- catalog subject "Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.".
- catalog subject "PQ4338.B6 E44 2002".
- catalog subject "Poets, Italian To 1500 Biography.".
- catalog title "Life of Dante / Giovanni Boccaccio ; translated by J.G. Nichols ; [foreword by A.N. Wilson].".
- catalog title "Vita di Dante. English".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".