Marilyn Migiel
Biographic Data
| ID | 691174 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marilyn Migiel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marilyn |
| FAMILY NAME | Migiel |
| SIGNATURE | MIGIEL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cornell University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 16 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Refiguring Woman
Refiguring Woman reassesses the significance of gender in what has been considered the bastion of gender-neutral humanist thought, the Italian Renaissance. It brings together eleven new essays that investigate key topics concerning the hermeneutics and political economy of gender and the relationship between gender and the Renaissance canon.
In Boccaccio We Trust
In De casibus virorum illustrium ( On the Fates of Illustrious Men [ca. 1355-73]), Giovanni Boccaccio presents himself as a trustworthy counselor to those in power and a committed humanist. Focusing on two key chapters in the Book 1 of De casibus (1.10 and 1.11), chapters in which the narrator recounts Theseus' life and criticizes him for excessive credulity, this article demonstrates how the author of De casibus plants indications that we should…
Ethical Dimension of The 'Decameron'
Rhetoric of the Decameron
Veronica Franco’s Gendered Strategies of Persuasion
The Governance of Friendship
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Joining the Conversation
The Romance Epics of Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso
A Rhetoric of the Decameron
Migiel challenges readers to pay attention to Boccaccio's language and ultimately, Migiel contends, the stories of the Decameron suggest that as women become more empowered, the limitations on them, including the threat of violence, become more insistent.
Gender and Genealogy in Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata
Beyond Seduction
Refiguring Woman
Naming the Rose
Refiguring Woman
Faltering on Demand
Tasso's Erminia
Declensions
W ITHIN a more general concept of criticism as meditation, I wish to put forth here some meditations on discourse that is decadent, decadentistic, or modern-where high is understood both in a chronological sense and in the sense of register or level of performance. These meditations are grounded in the powerful opus of Gabriele D'Annunzio, an opus symbolic of decadent discourse at its peak in Europe and still in need of an adequate critical revis…
Joining the Conversation
Beyond Seduction
Declensions
W ITHIN a more general concept of criticism as meditation, I wish to put forth here some meditations on discourse that is decadent, decadentistic, or modern-where high is understood both in a chronological sense and in the sense of register or level of performance. These meditations are grounded in the powerful opus of Gabriele D'Annunzio, an opus symbolic of decadent discourse at its peak in Europe and still in need of an adequate critical revis…
Declensions
W ITHIN a more general concept of criticism as meditation, I wish to put forth here some meditations on discourse that is decadent, decadentistic, or modern-where high is understood both in a chronological sense and in the sense of register or level of performance. These meditations are grounded in the powerful opus of Gabriele D'Annunzio, an opus symbolic of decadent discourse at its peak in Europe and still in need of an adequate critical revis…
Tasso's Erminia
Faltering on Demand
Naming the Rose
Refiguring Woman
Refiguring Woman
Gender and Genealogy in Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata
Beyond Seduction
A Rhetoric of the Decameron
Migiel challenges readers to pay attention to Boccaccio's language and ultimately, Migiel contends, the stories of the Decameron suggest that as women become more empowered, the limitations on them, including the threat of violence, become more insistent.
The Romance Epics of Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso
Joining the Conversation
The Governance of Friendship
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Ethical Dimension of The 'Decameron'
Rhetoric of the Decameron
Veronica Franco’s Gendered Strategies of Persuasion
In Boccaccio We Trust
In De casibus virorum illustrium ( On the Fates of Illustrious Men [ca. 1355-73]), Giovanni Boccaccio presents himself as a trustworthy counselor to those in power and a committed humanist. Focusing on two key chapters in the Book 1 of De casibus (1.10 and 1.11), chapters in which the narrator recounts Theseus' life and criticizes him for excessive credulity, this article demonstrates how the author of De casibus plants indications that we should…
Refiguring Woman
Refiguring Woman reassesses the significance of gender in what has been considered the bastion of gender-neutral humanist thought, the Italian Renaissance. It brings together eleven new essays that investigate key topics concerning the hermeneutics and political economy of gender and the relationship between gender and the Renaissance canon.
Art (12 works) · Literature (8 works) · Art history (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Renaissance and Early Modern Studies (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works)