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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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MANY FLORIO FANS ARE LOOKING FOR HIS LIBRARY AROUND THE WORLD. HERE’S THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO FIND JOHN FLORIO’S LOST BOOKS. Two years before his death, at 70 years old, …
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LA TESTIMONIANZA DEI VENEZIANISMI IN FLORIO, CORYATE E JONSON Author: Ronnie Ferguson | Language: Italian | Permalink This documentary analysis of seventeenth-century written English highlights the presence of words borrowed …
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This document is a collection of various dialogues extracted from John Florio’s First Fruits (1578) and Second Fruits (1591) accompanied by images of the 16th century illustrating the dialogues.
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It was 1603 when John Florio published what is today considered not just a work of art, but the most important translation ever published during the Elizabethan period: the Essays …
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ABSTRACT: John Florio, an Elizabethan humanist of Anglo-Italian origin, published in 1598 the first edition of an Italian-English dictionary under the title of “A Worlde of Wordes.” This lexicographic work is presented as a bridge …
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This paper looks at John Florio’s comments on translation — especially in the Epistle Dedicatorie and To the Curteous Reader of his 1603 translation of Montaigne’s Essayes — and examines …
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Boccaccio’s Decameron was translated anonymously by John Florio and published in 1620. This essay analyses John Florio’s style and voice of his translation of the famous work of Giovanni Boccaccio. …
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Queen Anna’s New World of Words embraces nearly 74,000 definitions. Not only was the volume almost twice larger than its predecessor, containing about 75.000 definitions, but in the preparing of …
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Ben Jonson wrote in a copy of Volpone he gave to John Florio that he was the “Ayde of His Muses”. Jeremy Lester’s essay argues a far deeper implication of …