The Decameron First Day in Perspective.

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 constitute the opening of the Decameron and will serve as a guide to reading the entire work.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Weaver, Elissa B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2004
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Toronto Italian studies.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Decameron Proem
  • The Place of the Title (Decameron, Day One, Introduction)
  • The Stories
  • The Tale of Ser Ciappelletto (I.1)
  • The Tale of Abraham the Jew (I.2)
  • The Tale of the Three Rings (I.3)
  • The Tale of the Monk and His Abbot (I.4)
  • The Tale of the Marchioness of Monferrato (I.5)
  • The Tale of the Inquisitor (I.6)
  • The Tale of Bergamino (I.7)
  • The Tale of Guiglielmo Borsiere (I.8)
  • The Tale of the King of Cyprus and the Lady of Gascony (I.9)
  • The Tale of Maestro Alberto (I.10)
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Z.