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The expert readings in this collection explore the ten stories of Day Six of Boccaccio's Decameron - a day that involves meditations on language, narration, and
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The Sixth Day of Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron marks a new beginning. Its first story is the structural centre of the one hundred tales and signals the start
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This inaugural book in a new series of critical essays on the Decameron will provide an important guide to reading the complex series of narratives that constit
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