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Record Number:
12709
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Migiel , Marilyn.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Encrypted Messages: Men, Women, and Figurative Language in "Decameron" 5.4 [The author argues that the deeper message of the story concerns the consolidation of male power and the upholding of patriarchal values.]
Source:
Philological Quarterly 77, 1 (Winter 1998): Pages 1 - 13.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Boccaccio, Giovanni, Author- Decameron V, IV
Language
Literature- Prose
Man Man Relationships
Metaphor, Literary Device
Patriarchy in Literature
Power
Sexuality in Literature
Women in Literature
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Italy
Century:
14
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Abstract:
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Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1998.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
00317977