 | Courtesy Lost: Dante, Boccaccio, and the Literature of History Subjects: Boccaccio Giovanni 1313–1375 -- Criticism and interpretation; Dante Alighieri 1265–1321 -- Influence; Courtesy in literature; Chivalry in literature; Florence (Italy) -- History -- To 1421; In Courtesy Lost, Kristina M. Olson analyses the literary impact of the social, political, and economic transformations of the fourteenth century through an exploration of Dante's literary and political influence on Boccaccio. Olson Kristina Marie : Kristina M. Olson is an assistant professor of Italian in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages at George Mason University. |
