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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 285-301, September 2025.Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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¿Traducción o traición? Notas sobre el tránsito del Decameron a Las Cient novelas de Boccaccio
Studia Aurea: Revista de Literatura Española y Teoría Literaria del Renacimiento y Siglo de Oro, 2018 El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar algunas parcelas de la recepción del Decameron en la literatura española, y en especial, el cambio de título y la consecuente pérdida del mensaje moral en la traducción castellana Las Cient novelas de Bocacio.
Marco Federici
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Community, Survival, and the Arts in the Boccaccian Tradition
Modern Languages Open, 2023 This essay brings Edgar Allan Poes Masque of the Red Death into dialogue with Giovanni Boccaccios Decameron, a fourteenth-century Italian text. Though different in scale, both texts start with an experience of plague and follow a group of people who ...
Jennifer Rushworth
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 122, Issue 1, Page 119-150, March 2024.Abstract Degrammaticalisation is an oft‐dismissed category of language change. In this paper evidence is provided for its existence, its triggers, and its conditions. This case study details the development of an understudied Old Italo‐Romance indefinite, covelle, a polarity‐sensitive item roughly translating as ‘anything’ which originated from a Latin
Nicola D’Antuono
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“Alguma força com aparência de razão”: direito, juristas e poder constituinte em "Decameron"
Anamorphosis, 2018 O presente ensaio apresenta Decameron, de Giovanni Boccaccio, como um texto clássico da literatura que contém antecipações e inovações fundamentais das categorias políticas da modernidade: o contratualismo, o poder constituinte, a deliberação ...
Alberto Vespaziani
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El hortelano en el jardín de las monjas: Boccaccio, Decamerón III, 1 [PDF]
, 2011 El relato III, 1 del Decamerón de Boccaccio tiene una estructura narrativa y contiene unos símbolos y metáforas de tipo erótico –relacionados con el campo semántico del comercio y de la agricultura– comunes en diversas tradiciones folclóricas, incluida ...
Pedrosa, José Manuel
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Algunas puntualizaciones sobre el fragmento de Valter y Griselda del Ms. 89 de la Universidad de Barcelona [PDF]
, 2016 Some years ago Josep Ysern published his article on a fragment of Bernat Metges’s Valter e Griselda from a manuscript at the University of Barcelona library, which offers substantial differences with the complete published version.
Recio, Roxana
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From plague to plague: COVID‐19 and the New Decameron(s)
International Social Science Journal, Volume 74, Issue 251, Page 25-36, March 2024.Abstract This article reflects on the role of narration in times of crisis. Drawing on studies on storytelling and bibliotherapy, it compares the Decameron, a collection of short stories written during and immediately after the 1348 Black Death, with two Decameron‐based collections written during the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic: The New York ...
Valerio Angeletti
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Las traducciones castellanas de las opere vulgari de Boccaccio
Revista de Literatura Medieval, 2022 Se ofrece un panorama sobre la recepción en España de la obra en lengua italiana de Boccaccio –Filocolo (Questioni d’amore), Teseida y Fiammetta– a través de sus traducciones.
David González Ramírez
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La ficción como novella: Boccaccio en la Vida del escudero Marcos de Obregón [PDF]
, 2011 Las relaciones de la novela de Vicente Espinel con el Decamerón han sido tempranamente señaladas y tenidas en consideración. Sin embargo, además de ser necesario una revisión de las mismas, la cuestión debe tratarse desde nuevas perspectivas que, dejando
Rallo Gruss, Asunción
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