Italian Literature Flashcards
1
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It is considered the greatest poem of Middle Ages that was written by Dante Alighieri.
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Divine Comedy
2
Q
Father of Italian Literature
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Dante Alighieri
3
Q
Inferno is also known as
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Human Flesh
4
Q
Purgatorio is also known as
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Human but still abstract
5
Q
Paradiso is also known as
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Abstract
6
Q
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Petrarchan sonnets
7
Q
A collection of 100 stories told by ten young people sheltering from the Black Death in villa
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Decameron
8
Q
Decameron was written by
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Giovanni Boccaccio
9
Q
A political philosopher who wrote The Prince
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Nicolo Machiavelli
10
Q
National Epic of Italy
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Aeneid
11
Q
Aeneid was written by
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Virgil
12
Q
The Little Prince was written by
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Antoine de Saint Exupery