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Savoring power, consuming the times : the metaphors of food in medieval and Renaissance Italian literature
- Title
- Savoring power, consuming the times : the metaphors of food in medieval and Renaissance Italian literature / Pina Palma.
- Author
- Palma, Pina.
- Publication
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2013.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 428 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-410) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: taste and see the power of food -- The language of food in Boccaccio's Decameron -- Of frogs, giants, and the court: Pulci's Morgante -- Banquets of power: Boiardo's Innamorato and the politics of gastronomy -- Meals, transformations, and the belly of history: Ariosto's Furioso -- Courtesans and figs, art and nature in Aretino's Ragionamento -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-5221
- ISBN
- 9780268038397 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0268038392 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012048959
- OCLC
- 826859580
- Author
- Palma, Pina.
- Title
- Savoring power, consuming the times : the metaphors of food in medieval and Renaissance Italian literature / Pina Palma.
- Publisher
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2013.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-410) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-5221