The Decameron eighth day in perspective : volume eight of the Lectura Boccacci /
"Divided into ten days of ten novellas each, Boccaccio's Decameron is one of the literary gems of the fourteenth century. The Decameron Eighth Day in Perspective is an interpretive guide to the stories of the text's Day Eight - a day dedicated to tales of tricks and practical jokes. B...
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| Định dạng: | Licensed eBooks |
| Ngôn ngữ: | Tiếng Anh |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press
[2020]
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| Loạt: | Toronto Italian studies.
Toronto Italian studies. Lectura Boccaccii ; v. 8. |
| Truy cập trực tuyến: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctv138wq9g |
Mục lục:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- The Tale of Gulfardo and Ambruogia (VIII.1)
- Obscene Exchanges (VIII.2)
- The Artist and the Police (VIII.3)
- Monna Piccarda, Ciutazza, and the Provost of Fiesole: An Absence of Beauty (VIII.4)
- The Jokesters and the Judge (VIII.5)
- The Tale of Calandrino and the Stolen Pig (VIII.6)
- The Scholar and the Widow: Corrupt Appetite and Moral Failure in Society's Intellectual Elite (VIII.7)
- Doing unto Others, or Sienese Polyamory (VIII.8)
- The Three Faults of Master Simone (VIII.9)
- The Tale of Salabaetto and Iancofiore (VIII.10)
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index