Boccaccio’s Decameron and the Ciceronian Renaissance

Boccaccio’s Decameron and the Ciceronian Renaissance
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9781137056849
ISBN-13 : 1137056843
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Download or read book Boccaccio’s Decameron and the Ciceronian Renaissance written by M. Grudin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-06-04 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boccaccio's Decameron and the Ciceronian Renaissance demonstrates that Boccaccio's puzzling masterpiece takes on organic consistency when viewed as an early modern adaptation of a pre-Christian, humanistic vision.


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