Visualizing Boccaccio : studies on illustrations of The Decameron, from Giotto to Pasolini / Jill M....
Visualizing Boccaccio : studies on illustrations of The Decameron, from Giotto to Pasolini / Jill M....
Visualizing Boccaccio : studies on illustrations of The Decameron, from Giotto to Pasolini / Jill M. Ricketts.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N853.1/1
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English
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x, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Beastly Gualtieri: Another Audience for the Tale of Griselda -- 2. Illuminating Metaphors: The Tale of Tancredi, Ghismunda, and Cuiscardo -- 3. Boccaccio, Botticelli, and the Tale of Nastagio: The Subversion of Visuality by Painting -- 4. Imaginative Artistry: Giotto, Boccaccio, and Pasolini -- 5...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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England
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
Visualizing Boccaccio represents a new approach to the interpretation of Boccaccio's classic book of erotic tales, The Decameron. Using literary, critical, psychoanalytic, and film theories, Jill Ricketts offers a feminist critique of these stories, exposing tensions generated by sexual difference that motivate privilege, and investigating the poss...
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Visualizing Boccaccio : studies on illustrations of The Decameron, from Giotto to Pasolini / Jill M. Ricketts.
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Cambridge studies in new art history and criticism.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-211) and index.
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N853.1/1
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74VM8lV52EbM
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0521496004 (hardcover)
9780521496001 (hardcover)
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853.1
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991000315919702626
