The Decameron and the Canterbury tales : new essays on an old question / edited by Leonard Michael Koff and Brenda Deen Schildgen.
| Other author | Koff, Leonard Michael. |
| Other author | Schildgen, Brenda Deen, 1942- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Madison [N.J.] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, ©2000. |
| Description | 352 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Just say yes, Chaucer knew the Decameron: or, bringing the Shipman's tale out of limbo / Peter G. Beidler -- Chaucer's uncommon voice: some contexts for influence / Karla Taylor -- Local histories: characteristic worlds in the Decameron and the Canterbury tales / N.S. Thompson -- Boethius and the consolation of literature in Boccaccio's Decameron and Chaucer's Canterbury tales / Brenda Deen Schildgen -- Chaucer, Boccaccio, confession, and subjectivity / John M. Ganim -- Anticlericalism in Boccaccio and Chaucer: the bark and the bite / Linda Georgianna -- Custance and Ciappelletto in the middle of it all: problems of mediation in the Man of law's tale and Decameron 1.1 / Robert W. Hanning -- The Knight's tale and Trecento Italian historiography / James H. McGregor -- Rewriting Menedon's story: Decameron 10.5 and the Franklin's tale / Robert R. Edwards -- The monk's De casibus: the Boccaccio case reopened / Richard Neuse -- Imagining absence: Chaucer's Griselda and Walter without Petrarch / Leonard Michael Koff. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-344) and index. |
| LCCN | 99026113 |
| ISBN | 0838638007 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR1874 .D43 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |