Savoring power, consuming the times : the metaphors of food in medieval and Renaissance Italian literature / Pina Palma.

This book looks at the writings of five important Italian authors - Boccaccio's Decameron, Pulci's Morgante, Boiardo's Innamorato, Ariosto's Furioso, and Aretino's Ragionamento. Through the prism of gastronomy, the author examines these key works in the Western literary cano...

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Main Author: Palma, Pina
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2013]
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