Book contents
- Boccaccio and Exemplary Literature
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
- Boccaccio and Exemplary Literature
- Copyright page
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Ethical Fables and Antifeminist Exempla
- Chapter 2 From Sermon Story to Novella
- Chapter 3 Lives of Saints; Lives of Sinners
- Chapter 4 Classical and Vernacular Exempla
- Chapter 5 Magister Amoris
- Afterword in Time of Plague
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 February 2023
- Boccaccio and Exemplary Literature
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
- Boccaccio and Exemplary Literature
- Copyright page
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Ethical Fables and Antifeminist Exempla
- Chapter 2 From Sermon Story to Novella
- Chapter 3 Lives of Saints; Lives of Sinners
- Chapter 4 Classical and Vernacular Exempla
- Chapter 5 Magister Amoris
- Afterword in Time of Plague
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
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- Boccaccio and Exemplary LiteratureEthics and Mischief in the <i>Decameron</i>, pp. 264 - 271Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023