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Boccaccio: Decameron

About Boccaccio: Decameron

Ten young people leave Florence to escape the Black Death of 1348, and organize life in the countryside through the pleasure and discipline of story-telling. David Wallace discusses their 100 "novelles" along with Florentine culture, gender issues and the wider influences of the text.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521388511
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 132
  • Published:
  • August 29, 1991
  • Dimensions:
  • 203x128x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 176 g.
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Expected delivery: January 5, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Boccaccio: Decameron

Ten young people leave Florence to escape the Black Death of 1348, and organize life in the countryside through the pleasure and discipline of story-telling. David Wallace discusses their 100 "novelles" along with Florentine culture, gender issues and the wider influences of the text.

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