Publisher's Synopsis
A comprehensive volume of collected essays on Luigi Pulci, the most popular poet of Quattrocento Florence. This volume - the first collection of critical essays dedicated to Pulci - offers a comprehensive reassessment of Pulci's work and legacy, shedding new light on the cultural and literary traditions that Pulci draws from and subverts, the social and political forces that shaped Pulci's work, and the breadth of Pulci's influence from the Renaissance to the present day.