Tradizione, riuso e modificazione della metafora erotica nella novellistica postdecameroniana
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Keywords
- Some of the erotic metaphors in Decameron are investigated with the aim of producing a description and an analysis of how these metaphors have been reused
- and often modified misconceived or reinvented
- in the history of the Italian short story from the 14th to the 16th centuries. Examples will include authors such as Franco Sacchetti
- Gentile Sermini
- Giovanni Sercambi
- Masuccio Salernitano
- Matteo Bandello
- Pietro Aretino and others. Over the centuries
- a wide range of these metaphors and sexual features reappear not only in fiction but also in the theatre