In Courtesy Lost, Kristina M. Olson analyses the literary impact of the social, political, and economic transformations of the fourteenth century through an exploration of Dante’s literary and political influence on Boccaccio.
In Courtesy Lost, Kristina M. Olson analyses the literary impact of the social, political, and economic transformations of the fourteenth century through an exploration of Dante’s literary and political influence on Boccaccio.
Kristina M. Olson is an assistant professor of Italian in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages at George Mason University.
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Acknowledgments Introduction “Fateci dipingere la Cortesia”: Historicizing Cortesia Chapter One Boccaccio’s History of Cortesia: The Incivility and Greed of Elite Families 1. Cortesia and the Florentine Elite from the Early Commune to the Age of Dante 2. The Dantean cornice of Inf. 16 and “cortesia” lost: Decameron 1.8, 6.9 and Esposizioni 16 3. The Greed of the Genoese (but not Florentine) Elite: Decameron 1.8, Guiglielmo Borsiere, and Ermino Grimaldi 4. The Incivility of Cortesia: Decameron 6.9, Betto Brunelleschi and Guido Cavalcanti Chapter Two The Politics of Cortesia: Historicizing the Elite and the gente nuova 5. Florentine Politics and Economics from Dante to Boccaccio: The Older Elite Families and the gente nuova 6. From Dantean Prophecy to Boccaccian Enactment: Florence from 1300-1302 7. Figuring Florentine Conflict: Corso Donati (cortesia) versus Vieri de’ Cerchi (avarizia) 8. The Elite and the popolo: The Case of Cisti and Geri Spini 9. The Arno Runs Red: Narrating Florentine Violence Chapter Three The Ethical (and Dantean) Framework of the Decameron: The Avarice of Clerics and Merchants 10. Cangrande della Scala: Dante’s Generous Host Experiences an Unusual, and Momentary, Affliction of Avarice 11. Pope Boniface VIII: Figuring Avarice at the Beginning and End of the Decameron 12. A Tempered “epopea dei mercatanti”: Musciatto Franzesi and the Avarice of the Merchant Class 13. The Dantean cornice of Avarice: Esposizioni 1 and Decameron 10.3 14. From Finance to Fowling: The Case of the Gianfigliazzi Family Chapter Four Constructing a Future for Cortesia in the Past: Virility, Nobility, and the History of the Guelphs and the Ghibellines 15. The Familial Court of Cortesia: The Civil Acts of the Malaspina Family 16. Cortesia Was Chaste: The Virility of the Guelphs and the Ghibellines 17. Virility as Nobility: Cortesia in Romagna Bibliography
Acknowledgments Introduction “Fateci dipingere la Cortesia”: Historicizing Cortesia Chapter One Boccaccio’s History of Cortesia: The Incivility and Greed of Elite Families 1. Cortesia and the Florentine Elite from the Early Commune to the Age of Dante 2. The Dantean cornice of Inf. 16 and “cortesia” lost: Decameron 1.8, 6.9 and Esposizioni 16 3. The Greed of the Genoese (but not Florentine) Elite: Decameron 1.8, Guiglielmo Borsiere, and Ermino Grimaldi 4. The Incivility of Cortesia: Decameron 6.9, Betto Brunelleschi and Guido Cavalcanti Chapter Two The Politics of Cortesia: Historicizing the Elite and the gente nuova 5. Florentine Politics and Economics from Dante to Boccaccio: The Older Elite Families and the gente nuova 6. From Dantean Prophecy to Boccaccian Enactment: Florence from 1300-1302 7. Figuring Florentine Conflict: Corso Donati (cortesia) versus Vieri de’ Cerchi (avarizia) 8. The Elite and the popolo: The Case of Cisti and Geri Spini 9. The Arno Runs Red: Narrating Florentine Violence Chapter Three The Ethical (and Dantean) Framework of the Decameron: The Avarice of Clerics and Merchants 10. Cangrande della Scala: Dante’s Generous Host Experiences an Unusual, and Momentary, Affliction of Avarice 11. Pope Boniface VIII: Figuring Avarice at the Beginning and End of the Decameron 12. A Tempered “epopea dei mercatanti”: Musciatto Franzesi and the Avarice of the Merchant Class 13. The Dantean cornice of Avarice: Esposizioni 1 and Decameron 10.3 14. From Finance to Fowling: The Case of the Gianfigliazzi Family Chapter Four Constructing a Future for Cortesia in the Past: Virility, Nobility, and the History of the Guelphs and the Ghibellines 15. The Familial Court of Cortesia: The Civil Acts of the Malaspina Family 16. Cortesia Was Chaste: The Virility of the Guelphs and the Ghibellines 17. Virility as Nobility: Cortesia in Romagna Bibliography
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