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brigata

group of storytellers in the framing device of Boccaccio's Decameron

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instance of
group of fictional characters
2 references
stated in
The Oxford Companion to Chaucer
section, verse, paragraph, or clause
Boccaccio
quotation
Its frame (the fiction by which a ‘brigata’ of young ladies and men decide to escape plague-stricken Florence and retire to the country, where they entertain each other by narrating ten stories a day for ten days) (English)
reference URL
http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198117650.001.0001/acref-9780198117650-e-255
retrieved
19 November 2017
stated in
The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages
section, verse, paragraph, or clause
Decameron
quotation
Ten Florentine youths—seven women and three men—flee the chaos of Florence for the insulating calm of the Tuscan countryside. Called the brigata (brigade) by Boccaccio, they pass ten days by telling each other stories (English)
reference URL
http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198662624.001.0001/acref-9780198662624-e-1692
retrieved
19 November 2017
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John William Waterhouse - The Decameron.jpg
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Raffaello Sorbi - Decamerone.jpg
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Franz Xaver Winterhalter - Decamerone.jpg
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has part(s)
Pampinea
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Filomena
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Neifile
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Filostrato
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Fiammetta
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Elissa
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Dioneo
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Lauretta
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Emilia
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
Panfilo
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/brigata/
retrieved
19 November 2017
title
Members of the Brigata and their Stories (English)
 
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