Adventures in Speech: Rhetoric and Narration in Boccaccio''s @quot;Decameron@quot;
ISBN: 9781512804270
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Boccaccio Giovanni 1313–1375. Decamerone; Boccaccio Giovanni 1313-1375 -- Style; Narration (Rhetoric);

In his close and original analysis, Pier Massimo Forni uses the notion of rhetoric as a guiding principle for a critical assessment of the Decameron .


Pier Massimo Forni is Professor of Italian Studies at The Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of Forme complesse nel Decameron.
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