Afflitto, Eustachio D

Afflitto, Eustachio D', a Dominican of Italy, was. born in the early part of the 18th century, and died, in 1790 at Naples. In 1782 he published the commencement of a large work on the literary history of Southern Italy, entitled Menzorie degli Scrittori del Regno di Napoli (vol. i as far as letter A). The 2d vol. appeared in, 1792. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.