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Word: decameron (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...year film-making career, Pasolini created 22 major films and wrote numerous screenplays for other directors. His films range in style from the gritty, black-and-white, neo-realist-influenced "Accatone" (1961), to the mystical, comical "Hawks and Sparrows" (1966), to his mythical, often erotic version of "The Decameron" (1971), right up to the brutal, disturbing "Salo...

Author: By William G. Ferullo, | Title: Pasolini's `Mamma' | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

...easy to call Generation X a modern Decameron--an exchange of tales to pass the time, while avoiding the decay of the world outside. But Generation X could also be a Canterbury Tales for the 90's--pilgrims trading stories while en route to something better...

Author: By Peter D. Pinch, | Title: Time to Put the 1960s to Rest | 10/10/1991 | See Source »

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