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Watch Marianna Iannaccone’s lecture on the influence of Giordano Bruno in Shakespeare’s works and John Florio’s years at the French Embassy with the Nolan philosopher On 14th May 2021, Marianna …

THE ANONYMOUS WORK JOHN FLORIO PUBLISHED IN 1591 AND THE BRAND NEW LIST OF AUTHORS HE CONSULTED When he entered the patronage of Henry Wriothesley, Third Earl of Southampton, John …

Dr John Gallagher uncovers the surprising tale of how English conquered the world. BBC has rebroadcasted “Scuffles, Swagger and Shakespeare: The Hidden story of English“, a documentary which unveils the …

Academia della Crusca celebrates Dante with a new Italian vocabulary which contains English entries from John Florio’s dictionary To commemorate the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s death, the Accademia della …

Galen, Hesiod, Agrippa & many others: The breadth of his sources is exceptional. In 1591, John Florio wrote an anonymous work which has never been analysed by his scholars: Perpetual …

“John Florio’s Italian & English Sonnets” by Marianna Iannaccone is #11 on Amazon Hot New Release: Best selling new and future releases! With new documents, this book aims to demonstrate …

Author Peter G. Platt in conversation with Philippa Kelly, Dramaturg, California Shakespeare Theatre, cosponsored by California Shakespeare Theatre In this revisionist study, Peter G. Platt provides a detailed history of …