The complete online text of La Fiammetta by Giovanni Boccaccio.

The Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) is best known for the Decameron. For his Latin works and his role in reviving Hellenistic learning in Florence, he may be considered one of the early humanists. The culture of Giovanni Boccaccio is rooted...

Two new translations of Boccaccio's Elegia have come out in recent years. The translators aim both to contribute to the decade's translation at last of many of Boccaccio's less well-known works, and also to cater to the market in feminist studies for books...

PAID OBITUARIES Ann Marie Fiammetta, 50, of 107 Fawn Lawn Ct., Lancaster, died Monday, February 20, 2006 at Hospice of Lancaster County. She was the wife of Thomas Fiammetta, with whom she was married 15 years last June 30. Surviving in addition to her...