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© 2016 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

© 2016 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Content VII
  3. Preface IX
  4. Acknowledgments XIII
  5. Part I. The Rhetoric of Selection and Response
  6. Chapter 1: Configurations of Discourse 1
  7. Chapter 2: Pleasure and Response 29
  8. Part II. The Rhetoric of Beginnings
  9. Chapter 3: Realism and the Needs of the Story 43
  10. Part III. Rhetoric and Imagination
  11. Chapter 4: The Poetics of Realization 57
  12. Chapter 5: Rhetoric and Narration in the Story of Zima 89
  13. Afterword 113
  14. Appendix: Horror of Incest and Seduction of Literature in Boccaccio’s Decameron 115
  15. Notes 129
  16. Works Consulted 141
  17. Index 153
  18. Backmatter 157
Adventures in Speech
This chapter is in the book Adventures in Speech
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512804270-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Content VII
  3. Preface IX
  4. Acknowledgments XIII
  5. Part I. The Rhetoric of Selection and Response
  6. Chapter 1: Configurations of Discourse 1
  7. Chapter 2: Pleasure and Response 29
  8. Part II. The Rhetoric of Beginnings
  9. Chapter 3: Realism and the Needs of the Story 43
  10. Part III. Rhetoric and Imagination
  11. Chapter 4: The Poetics of Realization 57
  12. Chapter 5: Rhetoric and Narration in the Story of Zima 89
  13. Afterword 113
  14. Appendix: Horror of Incest and Seduction of Literature in Boccaccio’s Decameron 115
  15. Notes 129
  16. Works Consulted 141
  17. Index 153
  18. Backmatter 157
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