Boccaccio and the invention of Italian literature : Dante, Petrarch, Cavalcanti, and the authority of the vernacular /

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Examines Boccaccio's pivotal role in legitimizing the vernacular literature of Dante, Petrarch and Cavalcanti through argument, narrative and transcription.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eisner, Martin, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Cambridge studies in medieval literature.
Temas:
Boccaccio, Giovanni, > 1313-1375 > Criticism and interpretation.
Boccaccio, Giovanni, > 1313-1375
To 1400
Italian literature > To 1400 > History and criticism.
Littérature italienne > Jusqu'à 1400 > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Italian.
Italian literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Boccaccio between Dante and Petrarch: cultivating vernacular literary community in the Chigi codex
  • 1. Dante's dirty feet and the limping republic: Boccaccio's defense of literature in the Vita di Dante
  • 2. Dante's shame and Boccaccio's paratextual praise: editing the Vita nuova, Commedia, an canzoni distese
  • 3. The making of Petrarch's vernacular Book of Fragments (Fragmentorum liber)
  • 4. The inventive scribe: glossing Cavalcanti in the Chig and Decameron 6.9
  • Epilogue: the allegory of the vernacular: Boccaccio's Esposizioni and Petrarch's Griselda.

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