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02461aam a2200433 i 4500 001 871698EA8FC011ECBA4AA6A62FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220217010136 008 201208t20212021mau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020047004 020 $a 0674257820 020 $a 9780674257825 035 $a (OCoLC)1227790659 040 $a MH/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d OCLCF $d YDX $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PQ4293.L72 $b R84 2021 082 00 $a 853/.1 $2 23 100 1 $a Ruggiero, Guido, $d 1944- $e author. 245 10 $a Love and sex in the time of the plague : $b a Decameron renaissance / $c Guido Ruggiero. 264 1 $a Cambridge, Massachusetts : $b Harvard University Press, $c 2021. 300 $a 306 pages ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a I Tatti studies in Italian renaissance history 520 $a "Guido Ruggiero brings readers back to Renaissance Florence, capturing how the Decameron sounded to fourteenth-century ears. Giovanni Boccaccio's masterpiece of love, sex, loyalty, and betrayal resonated amid the Black Death and the era's convulsive political change, reimagining truth and virtue in a moment both desperate and full of potential"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: Listening to the Decameron: an introduction -- Laughter: imagining love, lust, and virtuÌ in the Rinascimento -- Violence: scorn, retribution, and civilized courtship -- Tears: love, mourning, and self in the time of the plague -- Transcendence: love, sexual pleasure, and a woman as savior -- Power: the prince who refused to love or Griselda reconsidered -- Conclusion: A Decameron renaissance? 600 10 $a Boccaccio, Giovanni, $d 1313-1375. $t Decamerone $x Criticism and interpretation. 630 07 $a Decamerone (Boccaccio, Giovanni) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01356906 650 0 $a Love in literature. 650 0 $a Sex in literature. 650 0 $a Renaissance. 650 7 $a Love in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01002808 650 7 $a Renaissance. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01094518 650 7 $a Sex in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01114464 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 710 2 $a Harvard University. $b Press, $e publisher. 830 0 $a I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117021358.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=871698EA8FC011ECBA4AA6A62FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search