Boccaccio: A Critical Guide to the Complete Works

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Long celebrated as one of "the Three Crowns" of Florence, Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75) experimented widely with the forms of literature. His prolific and innovative writings--which range beyond the novella, from lyric to epic, from biography to mythography and geography, from pastoral and romance to invective--became powerful models for authors in Italy and across the Continent. This collection of essays presents Boccaccio's life and creative output...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:022607918X

ISBN13:9780226079189

Release Date:January 2014

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:576 Pages

Weight:1.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 6.5" x 9.1"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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