Law and Mimesis in Boccaccio's Decameron

Law and Mimesis in Boccaccio's Decameron
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 255
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ISBN-10 : 9781316512746
ISBN-13 : 1316512746
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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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