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Pierre Boaistuau's Histoires tragiques

- A Study of Narrative Form and Tragic Vision

About Pierre Boaistuau's Histoires tragiques

Explores Boaistuau's quest for a "nouvelle form" in his loose adaptation of Bandello's Novelle. Emphasizing psychological details absent in the Italian original, Carr repeatedly questions the human motives for the gruesome acts that Boaistuau selected as exempla for his readers.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807892107
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 260
  • Published:
  • January 30, 1979
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 400 g.
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Expected delivery: June 20, 2024

Description of Pierre Boaistuau's Histoires tragiques

Explores Boaistuau's quest for a "nouvelle form" in his loose adaptation of Bandello's Novelle. Emphasizing psychological details absent in the Italian original, Carr repeatedly questions the human motives for the gruesome acts that Boaistuau selected as exempla for his readers.

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