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Florio Journal (FJ) is a section in John Florio studies, in which you can find essays, researches, articles, notes, book reviews about John Florio.
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LATEST ARTICLES
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A NEW DOCUMENT ON MICHELANGELO FLORIO Recently, I had the pleasure to discover a new document on Michelangelo Florio that has never come to light before, which testifies his interest …
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TRAVEL, TRANSLATION, & TEXTUAL AUTHORITY IN JOHN FLORIO’S “TWO NAVIGATIONS”. During the second seminar of “Polyglot Encounters in early modern English narration” organised by ERC-TIDE (Oxford), the “Early Modernities” seminar …
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In 1609, John Florio asked the Venetian ambassador Giustinian to send him a book that became the source of many English court masques. With the accession of James I in …
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FLORIO’S TRANSLATION WORKED AS BOTH LINGUISTIC EXERCISE AND A MEDITATION ON POLITICS When King James VI of Scotland ascended to the throne of England in 1603, John Florio (1553-1625), well …
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Read the original document handwritten by John Florio The British Library has digitised a collection of original letters addressed to Sir Robert Bruce Cotton , (b. 1571, d. 1631), first …
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Shakespeare’s “debt” to Montaigne may be more properly seen as his debt to John Florio. This paper by Philip Hendrick (University of Ulster) looks in detail at those sections of …
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This dissertation, titled Transferring Paremias. Cultural, Linguistic, and Literary Transitions of Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases by Vincenzo Brusantino, Pompeo Sarnelli, and John Florio by Daniela D’Eugenio of the City University …
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When he became tutor of Henry Wriothesley, John Florio took part in the Danvers Long drama, backing Henry’s friends in their efforts to escape. One of the most accepted date …
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During his stay at Titchfield as tutor of Henry Wriothesley, Third Earl of Southampton, between the years 1589 to 1598, John Florio got in contact with an Italian fencing master …
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In his masque-like play “The White Devil”, John Webster worked with a precious collaborator: John Florio. This past century, playwright John Webster has gained in prominence within the canon of …