Before the Knight's tale
Subtitle: imitation of classical epic in Boccaccio's Teseida
By: David Anderson.
Contributors: Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
Series: Middle Ages series
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.; Statius, P. Papinius; Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400. -- Sources.; Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) in literature.; Poetry, Medieval -- Classical influences.; Epic poetry -- Classical influences.; Sibling rivalry in literature.; Polyneices (Greek mythology); Eteocles (Greek mythology); Imitation in literature.; Thebes (Greece) -- In literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.