Chaucer and the Early Writings of Boccaccio
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David Wallace's examination of the aims and literary affiliations of Boccaccio's early writings provides an indispensable preface to and context for an informed appraisal of Chaucer's usage of Boccaccio. Previous studies of the relationship between the work of the two poets have tended to consider Chaucer's borrowings without making a thorough study of the traditions which shaped the Italian writer's work. Wallace argues that Boccaccio was not primarily...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0859911861
ISBN13:9780859911863
Release Date:May 1985
Publisher:Boydell & Brewer
Length:350 Pages
Weight:1.08 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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