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An Italian Renaissance Sextet : Six Tales in Historical Context /

"This collection of six tales offers enticing views into the history of Renaissance Italy, with fiction and fictional modes becoming gateways to a real, historical world. All written between 1400 and 1500 - among them a rare gem by Lorenzo the Magnificent and a famous account featuring Filippo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Martines, Lauro, Baca, Murtha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • SIX TALES AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS
  • ONE
  • 1. Ricciarda
  • 2. The Real in the Imaginary: Ricciarda
  • TWO
  • 1. Scopone
  • 2. Ceremonies of Identity: Scopone
  • THREE
  • 1. Friar and Priest
  • 2. A Ritual Cleansing: Friar and Priest
  • FOUR
  • 1. Bianco Alfani
  • 2. The Wages of Social Sin: Bianco Alfani
  • FIVE
  • 1. Giacoppo
  • 2. A Patriotic Prank: Giacoppo
  • SIX
  • 1. The Fat Woodcarver
  • 2. Who Does He Think He Is? The Fat Woodcarver
  • Bibliographic Commentary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Ab
  • c
  • d
  • e
  • f
  • g
  • h
  • i
  • k
  • l
  • m
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