Italian Renaissance tales / translated with an introduction and notes by Anthony Mortimer.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Description
lii, 331 pages ; 20 cm

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    Contents
    • Translator's introduction / Anthony Mortimer
    • Proem / Giovanni Boccanccio
    • The conversation of Abraham / Giovanni Boccanccio
    • Alibech and Rustico / Giovanni Boccanccio
    • Tancredi and Ghismonda / Giovanni Boccanccio
    • The pot of basil / Giovanni Boccanccio
    • Madonna Filippa's Defence / Giovanni Boccanccio
    • Peronella and the jar / Giovanni Boccanccio
    • Patient Griselda / Giovanni Boccanccio
    • Giannetto and the lady of Belmont / Giovanni Fiorentino
    • Piero Brandani's son / Franco Saccetti
    • A sermon on usury / Franco Sacchetti
    • The tale of catellina / Giovanni Gherardi da Prato
    • Anselmo Salimbeni and Angelica Montanini / Gentile Sermini
    • The fat woodworker / Antonio Manetti
    • Saint Griffin's drawers / Masuccio Salernitano
    • The castilian student / Masuccio Salenitano
    • The priest and the friar / Abbadino Degli Arienti
    • A fabel / Niccoló Machiavelli
    • Fortunio / Giovan Francesco Straparola
    • Margherita Spolatina / Giovan Francesco Straparola
    • The story of two nobel lovers / Luigi da Porto
    • Madonna Lisabetta / Giovanni Brevio
    • The countess of Challant / Matteo Brandello
    • Giulia of Gazzuolo / Matteo Brandello
    • Timbreo and Fenicia / Matteo Brandello
    • The duchess of Amalfi / Matteo Brandello
    • Niccoló d'Este / Matteo Brandello
    • Introduction / Anton Francesco Grazzini
    • Frazio the goldsmith / Anton Francesco Grazzini
    • Lazzero and Gabriello / Anton Francesco Grazzini
    • Antonio Angelini / Pietro Fortini
    • The metamorphoses of an emperor / Christoforo Ameno
    • The moorish captain / Giovambattista Giraldi Cinzio
    • Nigella and the doctor / Giovambattista Giraldi Cinzio
    • Iuriste and Epitia / Giovambattista Giraldi Cinzio
    • Cinderella / Giabattista Basile
    • Sun, moon and Talia / Giabattista Basile
    • Armilla / Francesco Pona
    • Lindori / Francesco Pona
    • Explanatory notes / Anthony Mortimer
    ISBN
    • 0198794967 ((paperback))
    • 9780198794967 ((paperback))
    OCLC
    1088808552
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