Dante and his early biographers
By: by Edward Moore.
Publisher: Rivingtons
Published: 1890
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375; Villani, Filippo, d. 1405?; Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444; Manetti, Giannozzo, 1396-1459; Filelfo, Giovanni Mario, 1426-1480
Notes: Based on three lectures delivered in 1889, as Barlow lecturer on Dante in University College, London.
Table of contents: title: Introductory.; title: The lives attributed to Boccaccio.; title: The life by Filippo Villani.; title: The life by Lionardo Bruni.; title: The life by Giannozzo Manetti.; title: The life by Giovanni Mario Filelfo.; title: Some minor biographical notices.; title: Personal traits and characteristics of Dante as gathered from the early biographers, and illustrated by passages in his own writings.; title: Supplementary notes.