Enrica Zanin , Fiction et vérité: l’éthique du récit de Boccace à Madame de La Fayette

Key Points

• This article examines the ethical dimensions of narrative in literature, particularly through the works of Boccaccio and Madame de La Fayette.
• Literary analysis of Boccaccio's works and their narrative structures
• Examination of ethical considerations in narratives by Madame de La Fayette
• Comparative analysis of fiction and truth in both authors' writings.
• Identified key ethical themes in the narratives of Boccaccio and Madame de La Fayette
• Revealed the evolution of narrative ethics from the Renaissance to the Classical period.
• Illustrated the impact of historical context on the ethical considerations in storytelling.