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The world at play in Boccaccio's Decameron / by Giuseppe Mazzotta.
LIBRA PQ4287 .M39 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mazzotta, Giuseppe, 1942-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone.
- Boccaccio, Giovanni.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, xvi, 280 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1986.
- Contents:
- Plague and play
- The marginality of literature
- The riddle of values
- Allegory and the pornographic imagination
- The heart of love
- The comedy of love
- Games of laughter
- The law and its transgressions
- The virtues: ethics and rhetoric.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0691066779
- OCLC:
- 12908858
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