Luigi Russo in 1937 read it as a realistic text Criticism of marriage is only apparent The real aim of the novella is to ridicule the beliefs of ignorant people Irony directed at Monna Onesta is minimal Mythology surrounding the devil (his real existence) is ridiculed Ironic reversal between Hell and Earth: Pluto is like a liberal prince who holds the ideals of a perfect republican and who could easily be admitted into the circle of the Orti OricellariĤ “Realistic” vs “Structuralist” interpretation La Mandragola is probably an adaptation of a short story that has been lostģ History of criticism Realistic interpretation Many private letters are colourful and contain lively narration See for example: to Luigi Guicciardini 8 Dec (night meeting with the old woman from Verona) to Francesco Vettori, 4 and 25 Feb to Francesco Guicciardini 17, 18 and. Presentation by Franco Manai School of European Languages and Literatures ItalianĢ Belfagor: ca 1520 Machiavelli was a well-known story-teller A."- Presentation transcript:ġ Niccolò Machiavelli Belfagor arcidiavolo F. Presentation on theme: "Niccolò Machiavelli Belfagor arcidiavolo F.
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