| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
lvi, 494 pages : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
A Norton critical edition |
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Norton critical edition.
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| Note |
Translated from the Italian. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The text of the Decameron -- Contexts -- Criticism. |
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Contexts. From The life of Giovanni Boccaccio / Filippo Villani ; [The description of the Life of Messer Giovanni Boccaccio] / Ludovico Dolce ; [On Boccaccio's Decameron and the story of Griselda] / Francesco Petrarca ; From On love / Andreas Capellanus ; From On poetry / Giovanni Boccaccio -- Criticism. From The Decameron : the marginality of literature / Giuseppe Mazzotta ; From Literature and falsehood / Guido Almansi ; From Seduction by silence : a gloss on the Tales of Masetto (Decameron III, I) and Alatiel (Decameron II, 7) / Millicent Marcus ; From Painters at play on the Judgment Day (Decameron VIII, 9) / Victoria Kirkham ; From The wheel of the Decameron / Teodolinda Barolini ; From Pyrrhus' rules : playing with power [in Boccaccio's Decameron] / Albert Russell Ascoli ; [The social aesthetics of rape : closural violence in Boccaccio] / Susanne L. Wofford ; From Men, women, and figurative language in the Decameron / Marilyn Migiel ; From The Decameron as macrotext : the problem of the Frame / Michelangelo Picone ; From The mask of loving magnificence : the Tenth Day / Luciano Rossi ; From Reflections on the metaphoric power of metamorphosis / Richard Kuhns -- Boccaccio : a chronology. |
| Subject |
Plague -- Europe -- History -- Fiction.
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Storytelling -- Fiction.
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Plague. (OCoLC)fst01065045
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Storytelling. (OCoLC)fst01134169
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Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Rebhorn, Wayne A., 1943- translator, editor.
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| Added Title |
Decamerone. English
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| ISBN |
9780393935622 (paperback) |
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0393935620 (paperback) |
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