Comedy in Chaucer and Boccaccio

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Main Author: Heffernan, Carol Falvo
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Italian
Published: Cambridge ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2009.
Series:Chaucer studies ; 40.
Subjects:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Humor.
Boccaccio, Giovanni, > 1313-1375 > Humor.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Criticism and interpretation.
Boccaccio, Giovanni, > 1313-1375 > Criticism and interpretation.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400.
Boccaccio, Giovanni, > 1313-1375.
Criticism and interpretation.
Humor.
Table of Contents:
  • Introductory matters
  • The comic inheritance of Boccaccio and Chaucer
  • Parallel comic tales in the Decameron and The Canterbury Tales
  • Antifraternal satire in Boccaccio and Chaucer
  • Adding comedy: Boccaccio's Filostrato and Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde.

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