Savoring power, consuming the times : the metaphors of food in medieval and Renaissance Italian literature / Pina Palma.
2013
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Title
Savoring power, consuming the times : the metaphors of food in medieval and Renaissance Italian literature / Pina Palma.
Published
Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2013]
Description
xi, 428 pages ; 23 cm
Associated name
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: taste and see the power of food
The language of food in Boccaccio's Decameron
Of frogs, giants, and the court: Pulci's Morgante
Banquets of power: Boiardo's Innamorato and the politics of gastronomy
Meals, transformations, and the belly of history: Ariosto's Furioso
Courtesans and figs, art and nature in Aretino's Ragionamento
Conclusion.
The language of food in Boccaccio's Decameron
Of frogs, giants, and the court: Pulci's Morgante
Banquets of power: Boiardo's Innamorato and the politics of gastronomy
Meals, transformations, and the belly of history: Ariosto's Furioso
Courtesans and figs, art and nature in Aretino's Ragionamento
Conclusion.
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PQ4053.F58 P36 2013