Boccaccio's Fabliaux

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and practical jokes
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classic
comic or satirical tales
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Fabliaux
Giovanni Boccaccio's masterpiece
humor and ribaldry
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literary models
literary themes and devices
manipulations
medieval France
model texts
narrative structure
Old French manuscripts
organization of the Decameron
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rhetoric
Short works
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tale of death
tales of wit
the Decameron
wandering minstrels
wisdom

Product details

  • ISBN 9780813049175
  • Weight: 521g
  • Dimensions: 154 x 231mm
  • Publication Date: 31 Mar 2014
  • Publisher: University Press of Florida
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
  • Language: English
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Short works known for their humour and ribaldry, the fabliaux were comic or satirical tales told by wandering minstrels in medieval France. This new and provocative interpretation examines the formal similarities between the Decameron's tale of wit, wisdom and practical jokes and the popular 13th-century fabliaux.

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