Law and Mimesis in Boccaccio's Decameron

Author	: Justin Steinberg
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 255
Release	: 2023-05-31
ISBN-10	: 9781316512746
ISBN-13	: 1316512746
Rating	: 4/5 (746 Downloads)

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Download or read book Law and Mimesis in Boccaccio's Decameron written by Justin Steinberg and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-05-31 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steinberg's field-defining work shows how Boccaccio's Decameron reveals unexpected connections between the contemporary emergence of literary realism and legal inquisition in early modern Europe.

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