1 janv. 1372 - Chaucer took part in a
diplomatic mission
to Italy
Description:
- likely a milestone in Chaucer's literary development
- brought him into direct contact with the Italian Renaissance
- likely acquired manuscripts of works by Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio
- provided him with new verse forms, new subject matter, new modes of representation
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