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==Friday, May 11 2007==
I would like to read both Boccacio's and Chaucer's versions of the Griseldis-Story with you. Boccaccio offered this story as the last novel of the last (the tenth) day. You can read two different English versions (a 17th and a 20t-century one) at:
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/dweb.shtml
the [http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/decameron/engDecShowText.php?myID=nov1010&expand=day10 modern English version] offered here is also available at Gutenberg:
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/13102/13102.txt
I have no objections against the German version as offered by Insel-Verlag and will leave a copy of that by tomorrow at Wersig's copy shop. Chaucer's version is offered with the Clerk's tale. --[[User:Olaf Simons|Olaf Simons]] 17:34, 8 May 2007 (CEST)

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The course will meet at my place:

Tannenkampstr. 12
26131 Oldenburg
+49-441-2333417
18:00 - open end

..we will read the Riverside edition, the evenings will be spent in a table round - with reading a tale and a meal afterwards. Register via Stud-IP but check this site for all further information (put it on your watchlist to facilitate this...)

Friday, May 11 2007

I would like to read both Boccacio's and Chaucer's versions of the Griseldis-Story with you. Boccaccio offered this story as the last novel of the last (the tenth) day. You can read two different English versions (a 17th and a 20t-century one) at:

http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/dweb.shtml

the modern English version offered here is also available at Gutenberg:

http://www.gutenberg.org/files/13102/13102.txt

I have no objections against the German version as offered by Insel-Verlag and will leave a copy of that by tomorrow at Wersig's copy shop. Chaucer's version is offered with the Clerk's tale. --Olaf Simons 17:34, 8 May 2007 (CEST)