Renaissance Transactions

Ariosto and Tasso
Herausgeber: Finucci, Valeria

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Most of the leading and well-known scholars of the Italian Renaissance are represented here with their sundry and complementary viewpoints. . . . The presence of so many different critical voices conveys a sense of this volume as a "summa" of current Renaissance criticism."--Giuseppe Mazzotta, Yale University

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780822322955
• ISBN-10: 0822322951
• Artikelnr.: 21698701

Autorenporträt

Valeria Finucci, ed.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Ariosto, Tasso, and Storytelling / Valeria Finucci
I. Crossing Genres
Two Odysseys: Rinaldo's Po Journey and the Poet's Homecoming in Orlando
furioso / Ronald L. Martinez
The Grafting of Virgilian Epic in Orlando furioso / Daniel Javitch
Tasso's Armida and the Victory of Romance / Jo Ann Cavallo
II. The Politics of Dissimulation
Epic in the Age of Dissimulation: Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata / Sergio
Zatti
Trickster, Textor, Architect, Thief: Craft and Comedy in Gerusalemme
liberata / Walter Stephens
"Un cosi valoroso cavalliero": Knightly Honor and Artistic Representation
in Orlando furioso, Canto 26 / Katherine Hoffman
III. Acting Out Fantasies
The Masquerade of Masculinity: Astolfo and Jocondo in Orlando furioso,
Canto 28 / Valeria Finucci
Romance as Role Model: Early Female Performances of Orlando furioso and
Gerusalemme liberata / Eric Nicholson
"Dal rogo alle nozze": Tasso's Sofronia as Martyr Manque / Naomi Yavneh
Writing beyond the Querelle: Gender and History in Orlando furioso /
Constance Jordan
Index
Contributors