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Boccaccio, Giovanni, (1313-1375.)

 

  • Boccaccio's Decameron and the Ciceronian Renaissance[electronic resource] /
  • Record Type: Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414]: 853/.1
    Title/Author: Boccaccio's Decameron and the Ciceronian Renaissance/ Michaela Paasche Grudin and Robert Grudin.
    Author: Grudin, Michaela Paasche,
    other author: Grudin, Robert.
    Published: New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2012.
    Description: 1 online resource (186 p.)
    Subject: LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval.
    Subject: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
    Subject: HISTORY / Medieval.
    Subject: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Italian
    ISBN: 9781137056849 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 1137056843 (electronic bk.)
    [NT 15000227]: Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-179) and index.
    [NT 15000228]: Preface -- Introduction: Cicero and the Decameron -- Ingegno: The Individual and Authority: Decameron Day I -- Ingegno: Wit as the Soul of Action: Day II -- Ingegno: Wit as Misdirection and Iconoclasm: Day III -- Reason's Debt to Passion: Day IV -- The Shock of Recognition: Day V -- Misrule and Inspiration: Day VI -- Valley of Ingegno: Day VII -- Boccaccio's Ship of Fools: Day VIII -- Truth, Lie and Eloquence: Day IX -- The Ciceronian Synthesis and 'Author's Conclusion:' Day X -- The Decameron and Italian Culture -- Bibliography.
    [NT 15000229]: "Boccaccio's Decameron and the Ciceronian Renaissance demonstrates that Boccaccio's puzzling masterpiece takes on organic consistency when viewed as an early modern adaptation of a pre-Christian, humanistic vision"--
    Online resource: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137056849
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