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The romance epics of Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso : from public duty to private pleasure /

In The Romance Epics of Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso, Jo Ann Cavallo attempts a new interpretation of the history of the renaissance romance epic in northern Italy, focusing on the period's three major chivalric poets. Cavallo challenges previous critical assumptions about the trajectory of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cavallo, Jo Ann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2004.
Colección:Toronto Italian studies.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General introduction
  • pt. 1. An ethics of action
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Boiardo, Orlando Innamorato, book one (1482-3) : romance
  • 3. Orlando Innamorato, book two (1482-3) : history
  • 4. Orlando Innamorato, book three (1495) : epic
  • pt. 2. Creative information
  • 5. Introduction
  • 6. Cieco da Ferrara, Il Mambriano (1509)
  • 7. Ariosto, Orlando Furioso (1516) : didactic allegory
  • 8. Ariosto, Orlando Furioso (1516) : novellas of civic virtue
  • 9. Ariosto, Cinque canti (composed c. 1519-21)
  • 10. Ariosto, Orlando Furioso (1532)
  • pt. 3. The triumph of romance
  • 11. Introduction
  • 12. Trissino, L'Italia liberata da' Goti (1547-8)
  • 13. Bernardo Tasso, L'Amadigi (1560)
  • 14. Torquato Tasso, Il Rinaldo (1562)
  • 15. Torquato Tasso, La Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)
  • Conclusion.