Keen and Violent Remedies: Social Satire and the Grotesque in Masuccio Salernitano's "novellino by Michael Papio

Keen and Violent Remedies: Social Satire and the Grotesque in Masuccio Salernitano's "novellino

Renaissance and Baroque

Michael Papio

192 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary
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The Novellino of Masuccio Salernitano, long known for its gruesome scenes of violent humor and horror, is arguably the most important collection of short stories in Italian renaissance literature after the Decameron. This study, the first thorough...

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