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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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WATCH THE NEW VIDEO ON YOUTUBE In 1591, John Florio published the most interesting language lesson manual of the Elizabethan period: Second Fruits. SUBSCRIBE TO JOHN FLORIO’S YOUTUBE CHANNEL

JOIN THE ONLINE SEMINAR “TRAVEL AND TRANSLATION IN JOHN FLORIO’S TWO NAVIGATIONS” ON 11 NOVEMBER In an age of geographic discoveries and colonisation, easier communication, and international trade growing steadily …

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WATCH THE DOCUMENTARY ABOUT ITALIAN RAPIER FENCING IN SHAKESPEARE’S LIFETIME This film represents a unique look at Italian rapier fencing and the role it played in both politics as well …

Download and Read the paper “John Florio: erudite man or notorious magpie?” on Academia. In this article, Marianna Iannaccone explains how John Florio has been widely regarded as a learned …