Contents
- The Text of The Decameron
- Translator’s Note
- The Structure of The Decameron
- Contents of The Decameron
- The Author’s Preface
- The Author’s Introduction
- The Decameron
- Contemporary and Modern Criticism
- Thomas G. Bergin - An Introduction to Boccaccio
- CONTEMPORARY REACTIONS
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- Franceesco Petrarca - [Encouragements to Boccaccio, Who Has Been Terrified by a Fanatic into Renouncing Literature]
- Francesco Petrarca - [Reproof of Boccaccio for Threatening to Burn His Poems; and a Diatribe Against Contemporary Ignoramuses]
- Francesco Petrarca - [On Boccaccio’s Decameron and the Story of Griselda]
- Leonard Bruni - Note on Boccaccio
- Filippo Villani - [The Life of Giovanni Boccaccio]
- Giannozzo Manetti - [The Life of Giovanni Boccaccio]
- Ludovico Dolce - The Life of Messer Giovanni Boccaccio Described
- Modern Criticism
- Ugo Foscolo - Boccaccio
- Francesco de Sanctis - [Boccaccio and the Human Comedy]
- Aldo D. Scaglione - [Nature and Love in Boccaccio’s Decameron]
- Wayne Booth - [Telling and Showing in Boccaccio’s Decameron]
- Tztetan Todorov - Structural Analysis of Narrative
- Robert J. Clements - Anatomy of the Novella
- Erich Auerbach - Frate Alberto
- Marga Cottino-Jones - Fabula vs. Figura: Another Interpretation of the Griselda Story
- Ben Lawton - Boccaccio and Pasolini - A Contemporary Reinterpretation of The Decameron
- Mark Musa and Peter Bondanella - The Meaning of The Decameron
- Selected Bibliography
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