"Io Scrittore": Authorial Construction in the Italian Medieval Renaissance Novella and Its Translation into English.
- Author / Editor
- Strowe, Anna.
"Io Scrittore": Authorial Construction in the Italian Medieval Renaissance Novella and Its Translation into English.
- Published
- Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2014. Abstract accessible via https://scholarworks.umass.edu/entities/publication/c185a069-4396-4774-bd76-b36534c2c6bc (accessed April 4, 2026).
- Description
- Explores "the construction and transmission of the concept of authorship in the Italian novella in late-medieval and early modern Italy and England," Chapter four considers "how English writers and translators worked with the Italian genre, adapting it for their own purposes . . . , mov[ing] from the work of Geoffrey Chaucer through the major novella collections of the late sixteenth-century."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations