Decameron Eighth Day in Perspective
Download or Read eBook Decameron Eighth Day in Perspective PDF written by William Robins and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2020-07-09 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : William Robins |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2020-07-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781487506902 |
ISBN-13 | : 1487506902 |
Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Decameron Eighth Day in Perspective by : William Robins
Book excerpt: Stories about pranks figure prominently in Boccaccio's Decameron. This book explores Boccaccio's poetics of repetition, accumulation, and contiguity in Day Eight, a day rich in tales of practical jokes.