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«Sotto ristretta legge ragionato abbiamo». Èthos e nòmos nel Decameron [PDF]
, 2017 [«Sotto ristretta legge ragionato abbiamo». Èthos and nòmos in Decameron]. Law, rule and infringement are some of the key points in the analysis of Decameron. Boccaccio’s tales are set in a period in which there were not laws. The pestilence perturbs the
Cappelletti, Cristina
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Il sogno raccontato nel Filocolo di Giovanni Boccaccio
Acta Neophilologica, 2011 The goal of this contribution is to isolate the narrative microtexts referred to dream or sight in such an emblematic work as Il Filocolo, the first great novel by Giovanni Boccaccio, by going into a deep analysis of some aspects like the spatial and ...
Carmen F. Blanco Valdés
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The Lettres Portugaises: Scripting and selling female desire
Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 369-385, July 2024.Abstract This article builds on previous literary scholarship to analyse the social and publication history of the enormously successful Lettres portugaises (1669), five letters published in the voice of an anonymous Portuguese nun to a French officer.
Jessica O'Leary
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Boccaccio in America. «Passaggi»: tra passato e futuro
Testo & Senso, 2013 Il 2013 anno delle celebrazioni del Settimo centenario della nascita di Giovanni Boccaccio è stato testimone di un animato numero di convegni ed eventi in Nord America, in Canada e negli Stati Uniti. In quest’articolo, partendo dai convegni e seminari
Roberta Morosini
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Historia.scribere, 2019 The following paper discusses the image of the Staufer empress Konstanze. This important political person was described in two books. On the one hand, Peter of Eboli draws her as a female heroine; on the other hand, the famous writer Giovanni Boccaccio ...
Paul Andreas Csillag
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The role of the Praenotamenta of Jodocus Badius Ascensius in shaping early modern dramatic criticism
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 416-434, June 2024.Abstract This article examines the profound and enduring legacy of the treatise on classical drama known as Praenotamenta ascensiana in shaping early modern dramatic poetics. Written by Flemish scholar Jodocus Badius Ascensius (1462–1535) as a preface to his 1502 edition of the Classical plays of Terence, this work has been unjustly overlooked by the ...
Giulia Torello‐Hill
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La città partenopea nel Filocolo di Giovanni Boccaccio [PDF]
, 2006 In quest'opera giovanile di Giovanni Boccaccio, la citta di napoli ricopre un ruolo da protagonista non solo perché fu il luogo dove nacque e conobbe la sua musa.
Blanco Valdés, Carmen F.
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Dante en la cultura catalana a l’entorn del Casal de Barcelona (1381-1410/12) [PDF]
, 2016 This article analyzes in a historical context the earliest evidences of Dante’s influence on Catalan culture during the reigns of Kings Peter IV, John I and Martin of Aragon, until the interregnum (1410-12) and the change of dynasty resulting from the ...
Gómez, Francesc J.
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 122, Issue 1, Page 119-150, March 2024.Abstract Degrammaticalisation is an oft‐dismissed category of language change. In this paper evidence is provided for its existence, its triggers, and its conditions. This case study details the development of an understudied Old Italo‐Romance indefinite, covelle, a polarity‐sensitive item roughly translating as ‘anything’ which originated from a Latin
Nicola D’Antuono
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From plague to plague: COVID‐19 and the New Decameron(s)
International Social Science Journal, Volume 74, Issue 251, Page 25-36, March 2024.Abstract This article reflects on the role of narration in times of crisis. Drawing on studies on storytelling and bibliotherapy, it compares the Decameron, a collection of short stories written during and immediately after the 1348 Black Death, with two Decameron‐based collections written during the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic: The New York ...
Valerio Angeletti
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