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The Virgin Who Wasn’t: Irony and Image in the Tale of Alatiel
Boccaccio’s Decameron is filled with tales that amuse, provoke, and challenge social norms. One of the most fascinating—and darkly ironic—is Day 2, Tale 7, the story of Alatiel, a beautiful Saracen princess whose adventures blur the line between appearance and reality. While the tale is steeped in humor and coincidence, it also explores deeper themes of reputation,...
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