Decameron Web : a growing hypermedia archive of materials dedicated to Boccaccio's masterpiece

Published: Providence, R.I. : Brown University Dept. of Italian Studies, 1994-
Additional Creators: Riva, Massimo, Papio, Michael, Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375, and Brown University. Department of Italian Studies

Access Online

www.brown.edu , Free-to-read

Availability

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Restrictions on Access

Free-to-read Unrestricted online access

Contents

Boccaccio -- The Brigata -- Literature -- The plague -- The arts -- Society -- The Text -- Reliigon -- Bibliography -- History -- Maps.

Summary

"Designed to make the text and various interpretations of [the Decameron] available. ... an ever-growing body of information related to Giovanni Boccaccio, to the Decameron, and to the culture of 14th-century italy." Includes sections on history, society, arts, and religion.

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Note

Title from title screen (viewed May 5, 2003).
"Massimo Riva designed and edited the original project ... Michael Papio [created the links menus and] currently supervises the technical operations of the project and does much of the editing."--Credits.

Technical Details

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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