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Boccaccio's fabliaux : medieval short stories and the function of reversal

Title
Boccaccio's fabliaux : medieval short stories and the function of reversal / Katherine A. Brown.
Author
Brown, Katherine Adams, 1978-
Publication
  • Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Description
[vii], 226 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Provides a new and provocative interpretation of the relationship between medieval French fabliaux and Boccaccio's Decameron, examining their formal similarities.
Subject
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Fabliaux > History and criticism
  • Poetry > Early works to 1800
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-220) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Fabliaux reversals and La Grue -- The Fabliaux in context: BNF fr. 2173 -- Medieval story collections and framing devices -- Boccaccio's Fabliaux: transmission and transformation of the Fabliaux to the Decameron -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFE 14-2979
ISBN
  • 9780813049175 (alk. paper)
  • 0813049172 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2013029225
OCLC
856518380
Author
Brown, Katherine Adams, 1978- author.
Title
Boccaccio's fabliaux : medieval short stories and the function of reversal / Katherine A. Brown.
Publisher
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Copyright Date
©2014
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-220) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-2979
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