The English Boccaccio : a history in books /
Guyda Armstrong.
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 464 pages, 16. pages of plates) : illustrations.
Includes bibliographies and index.
"Here begynneth the book callyd J. Bochas": The De casibus virorum illustrium between Italy and England -- The De mulieribus claris in English translation, 1440-1550 -- Boccaccio in print in the sixteenth century -- "One Hundred Ingenious Novels": refashioning the Decameron, 1620-1930 -- The minor works in the nineteenth century: Dante and Chaucer -- The early twentieth-century recovery of the minor works.
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Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 --Translations into English--History and criticism. Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 --Appreciation--England. Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 --Influence.
Translating and interpreting--History.--England Book industries and trade--History.--England