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The narrative of desire: Boccaccio and the FrenchDecamerons of the 15th and 16th centuries

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    Lance K. Donaldson-Evans

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Donaldson-Evans, L.K. The narrative of desire: Boccaccio and the FrenchDecamerons of the 15th and 16th centuries. Neophilologus 77, 541–552 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00999964

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