Fiction with Fiction: Confessing to Dante in Decameron I.1

By Simone Marchesi

This essay addresses one specific element of Decameron I.1, the curious order in which the holy friar questions Ciappelletto in his confession, and relates it to the larger dialogue Boccaccio establishes with Dante’s Commedia. By avoiding the…

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