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Storytelling as Plague Prevention in Medieval and Early Modern Italy: The Decameron Tradition - Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture Martin Marafioti 1st edition
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Storytelling as Plague Prevention in Medieval and Early Modern Italy: The Decameron Tradition - Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture
Martin Marafioti
Through close readings of five Italian collections of novellas written over a 500-year period, Martin Marafioti explores the literary tradition of storytelling, and particularly its efficacy as a prophylactic tool following traumatic visitations from the plague. The texts examined include Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron, which provides the framework
138 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 30, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780367667283 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 138 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 231 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Marafioti, Martin |