THERE—THAT SHOULD GET YOUR ATTENTION AGAIN. Who would have guessed Boccacio’s Decameron was once described as “probably the dirtiest great book in the Western canon.” I gleaned this from Barbara Ne…| Simanaitis Says
From the late Middle Ages all the way to Pasolini’s 1971 film, Boccaccio has been best remembered – understandably...| London Review of Books