420 years ago Giordano Bruno was burnt at the stake by the Roman Inquisition. He was a major influence in John Florio’s life who…
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In a letter dated 1608, the Venetian ambassador Giustinian asked John Florio to use his powers of rhetorical amplification for Queen Anne of Denmark.…
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A new page has been unlocked on Resolutejohnflorio.com. Now you can discover all the books available about John Florio: biographies, historical fictions, plays, essays,…
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John Florio’s will of July 20th, 1625 opens with a noble flourish: “John Florio of Fulham in the Countie of Middlesex Esquire ..well remembring…
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The John Florio Prize is a biennial award of £2,000 for published translations of full-length Italian works of imaginative and creative writing of literary…
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John Florio’s collaboration with Ben Jonson in writing Volpone is well documented by a copy of the play that Jonson dedicated to Florio, praising…
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Thomas Spencer Baynes, (1823 – 1887) was an English philosopher, man of letters and editor of the ninth edition of Encyclopædia Britannica up to and including…
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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…
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The Shakespeare Oxford Fellowship discussed about Shakespeare in a conference in Hartford, and proposed: “could the Italian linguist John Florio have been involved as…
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Submit essays, articles, book reviews to Florio Journal. Florio Journal (FJ) is a section in John Florio studies in which you can find essays,…