Boccaccio
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- Wikipedia: Giovanni Boccaccio
- Brown University: Decameron Web
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Giovanni Boccaccio Biography
- Project Gutenberg: The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
- Library of Congress: 'Passages From The Life Of Boccaccio'
- Heather Annastasia Siladi: Chaucer and Boccaccio: The Copy vs. the Original
- YouTube Video: Decameron: A Commentary (Time:2:57)
Giovanni Boccaccio Background and Profiles
Youth and Early Works
- Wikipedia: Giovanni Boccaccio Early Life | Giovanni Boccaccio Filostrato
- Encyclopædia Britannica: Giovanni Boccaccio - Youth | Giovanni Boccaccio - Early Works
- University of Missouri - St. Louis: The Plot of Boccaccio’s Teseida delle Nozze d’Emilia
The Decameron
- Wikipedia: The Decameron
- Encyclopædia Britannica: The Decameron
- W.W.Norton & Company: The Formation of a Western Literature
- World Literature Website: The Decameron (1353)
Mature Years
- Wikipedia: Mature Years
- Encyclopædia Britannica: Petrarch and Boccaccio's mature years
- Brown University: The Corbaccio: Introduction to the Text
Boccaccio in Contemporary Culture
- Daily Writing Tips: Pander Code (June 17, 2008)
- TIME: 'A Catholic's Take on the Pope's Trip' (April 19, 2008)
- Guardian: 'LA Stories' (February 9, 2008)
- Washington Post: '14th-Century Tales Help Illuminate Life Today' (June 21, 2007)
Giovanni Boccaccio Images and Media
- Google Images: Giovanni Boccaccio Images
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- YouTube Video: 'Tales from The Decameron' (Time:2:25)
Giovanni Boccaccio Books
- Google Books: Giovanni Boccaccio Books
- Amazon.com: Giovanni Boccaccio Books
- eBay: Giovanni Boccaccio Books
- Google Books: The Decameron
- Google Books: The Earliest Lives of Dante
- Amazon.com: The Elegy of Lady Fiammetta
Giovanni Boccaccio Blogs and Message Boards
- Modern Legacies: Giovanni Boccaccio (January 21, 2008)
- University of Victoria: Giovanni Boccaccio’s House Reopens to the Public... (January 12, 2008)
- Canon Fodder: 'Great Books: The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio' (February 10, 2006)
Giovanni Boccaccio Timeline
- 1313: Born in Tuscany on June 16.
- 1326: Moves to Naples with his father.
- 1336: Writes Filocolo.
- 1341: Returns to Florence.
- 1343-1344: Composes La Fiametta.
- 1349: Begins working on the Decameron.
- 1350: Meets Francesco Petrarch in Florence.
- 1355: Writes Corbaccio.
- 1360: Works on Genealogia deorum gentilium, which wasn't finished until his later years.
- 1361: Leaves Florence to reside in Certaldo
- 1375: Dies at his home in Certaldo on December 21.
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