Epistre Consolatoire De Messire Jean Boccace Envoyee Au Signeur Pino De Rossi (1556): Epistola a Messer Pino De Rossi

Marguerite de Cambis was well versed in the prevailing translation theories and practices of her time, as this translation of Boccaccio demonstrates. It also illustrates the central role Renaissance women played in promoting vernacular languages and in bringing the Trecento writers and their works to French readers. Bilingual Italian-French edition.