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Boccaccio's fabliaux : medieval short stories and the function of reversal / Katherine A. Brown.

By: Brown, Katherine Adams, 1978-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]Copyright date: �2014Description: 1 online resource (236 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813048666 (e-book).Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone | Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 -- Criticism and interpretation | Fabliaux -- History and criticism | Poetry -- Early works to 1800Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 853/.1 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- Fabliaux reversals and La Grue -- The Fabliaux in context: BNF fr. 2173 -- Medieval story collections and framing devices -- Boccaccio's Fabliaux: transmission and transformation of the Fabliaux to the Decameron -- Conclusion.
Summary: Provides a new and provocative interpretation of the relationship between medieval French fabliaux and Boccaccio's Decameron, examining their formal similarities.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Fabliaux reversals and La Grue -- The Fabliaux in context: BNF fr. 2173 -- Medieval story collections and framing devices -- Boccaccio's Fabliaux: transmission and transformation of the Fabliaux to the Decameron -- Conclusion.

Provides a new and provocative interpretation of the relationship between medieval French fabliaux and Boccaccio's Decameron, examining their formal similarities.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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