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    The Decameron (/dɪˈkæmərən/; Italian: Decameron [deˈkaːmeron, dekameˈrɔn, -ˈron] or Decamerone [dekameˈroːne]), subtitled Prince Galehaut (Old Italian:...
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  • The Decameron (Italian: Il Decameron) is a 1971 anthology film written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, based on the 14th-century allegory by Giovanni...
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  • The Decameron is an upcoming American medieval black comedy, television series created by Kathleen Jordan. It is inspired by the 14th century Italian...
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  • is based upon Giovanni Boccaccio's 14th-century tale Decameron. The film's Italian title Decameron Pie pays tribute to both the title of the original source...
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  • up Decameron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Decameron is a 14th-century writing by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, circa 1353. Decameron may...
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  • Decameron Nights is a 1953 anthology Technicolor film based on three tales from The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, specifically the ninth and tenth...
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    commentaries of the 100 stories within Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron. Each story of the Decameron begins with a short heading explaining the plot of the story...
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  • The Cook's Decameron: A Study In Taste, Containing Over Two Hundred Recipes For Italian Dishes is a cookbook by Emily Waters (as Mrs. W. G. Waters) first...
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  • El Decameron Negro may refer to: El Decamerón Negro, a 1981 solo guitar work by Leo Brouwer El Decameron Negro, a 1997 album by Michael Tröster Latin...
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  • them to have any thematic connection. He initially named the film Bop Decameron, a reference to the 14th century book by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio...
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  • The Ribald Decameron (Italian: Beffe, licenzie et amori del Decamerone segreto, also known as Love, Passion and Pleasure) is a 1972 Italian commedia sexy...
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    Renaissance, principally by Giovanni Boccaccio, author of The Decameron (1353). The Decameron featured 100 tales (named novellas) told by ten people (seven...
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  • The Black Decameron (Italian: Il decamerone nero) is a 1972 Italian costume drama comedy film directed by Piero Vivarelli. An adaptation of five stories...
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    exercised under the banner of experimentalism. His most notable works are The Decameron, a collection of short stories which in the following centuries was a...
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    collection of poems, Il Canzoniere. Equally influential was Boccaccio's The Decameron, a very popular collection of short stories. Renaissance authors' works...
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  • Decameron were an English folk rock and progressive rock band, existing from 1968 to 1976. Initially formed in 1968 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England...
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    ActNow Theatre (redirect from Decameron 2.0)
    undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia in 2020, called Decameron 2.0. This comprised a series of monologues delivered online, written and...
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    people to live for the moment as illustrated by Giovanni Boccaccio in The Decameron (1353). It was a serious blow to the Roman Catholic Church and led to...
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    the Elevation of the Holy Cross. In Giovanni Boccaccio's 14th century Decameron, the fifth story of the narrative's fourth day involves a pot of basil...
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    is a narrative poem by John Keats adapted from a story in Boccaccio's Decameron (IV, 5). It tells the tale of a young woman whose family intend to marry...
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    World's Kitchens", who was an arbiter of classic French cuisine. The Cook's Decameron suggests the following recipe: the sauce is made by placing three-quarters...
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    (Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2005), p. 26 Boccaccio G (1351), Decameron Mark JJ (3 April 2020). "Boccaccio on the Black Death: Text & Commentary"...
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  • anglicisation of French narratologie, coined by Tzvetan Todorov (Grammaire du Décaméron, 1969). Its theoretical lineage is traceable to Aristotle (Poetics) but...
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  • Chaucer. The second film in Pasolini's "Trilogy of Life", preceded by The Decameron and followed by Arabian Nights, it won the Golden Bear at the 22nd Berlin...
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    Dante Alighieri (Divine Comedy), Petrarch (Canzoniere), and Boccaccio (Decameron). Famous vernacular poets of the Renaissance include the epic authors...
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    form in the early 14th century, most notably with Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron and Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Both of these books are composed...
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    various stories such as Boccaccio's Decameron (1354) and Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (1386–1400). The Decameron was a compilation of one hundred...
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    Griselda (folklore) (category Characters in The Decameron)
    the original on 2021-01-30. Retrieved 2018-10-03. "Légendes médiévales: Décaméron 5/5". mythologica.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 2018-10-03...
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    and his successor Joanna of Naples, using Naples as a setting for The Decameron and a number of his later novels. His works contain some words that are...
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    Tales contains more parallels to the Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio, than any other work. Like the Tales, the Decameron features a frame tale in which several...
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