Love and Sex in the Time of Plague

Author : Guido Ruggiero

Hardback

Published : Tuesday 1 June 2021

ISBN : 9780674257825

Price : €52.59

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Guido Ruggiero brings readers back to Renaissance Florence, capturing how the Decameron sounded to fourteenth-century ears. Giovanni Boccaccioâ?Ts masterpiece of love, sex, loyalty, and betrayal resonated amid the Black Death and the eraâ?Ts convulsive political change, reimagining truth and virtue in a moment both desperate and full of potential.

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