Italian 1 (ELCI08001)
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Boccaccio’s representation of Jewish characters and communities in The Decameron: Explore the role of religious stereotypes and prejudices. How do these portrayals align with or challenge common medieval perceptions of Jewish people?
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Discuss Boccaccio’s representation of Jewish characters and communities in The Decameron (themes, characterisations, and social dynamics), focussing on ‘The conversion of Abraham’ (Day 1, II) and ‘The three rings’ (Day 1, III). Explore the role of religious stereotypes and prejudices. How do these portrayals align with or challenge common medieval perceptions of Jewish people? 
 
Received a first (70/100) mark and an extensive bibliography to back up my answers.
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