Jo Ann Cavallo

The World Beyond Europe in the Romance Epics of Boiardo and Ariosto

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

“This articulate, engaging, and well-documented study represents an important work of scholarship in its cross-cultural considerations of Italian Renaissance epic poetry.” Prize Committtee Citation, MLA Scaglione Priize for a Manuscript in Italian Literary Studies

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9781442646834
• ISBN-10: 1442646837
• Artikelnr.: 37666528

Autorenporträt

Jo Ann Cavallo is a professor in the Department of Italian at Columbia University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One: Asia
1. Angelica of Cathay
2. Gradasso of Sericana
3. Agricane of Tartary
4. Mandricardo, Son of Agricane
5. Marphisa, Eastern Queen
Part Two: Out of Africa
6. Agramante of Biserta (Tunisia)
7. Rugiero (Atlas Mountains, northern Africa)
8. Rodamonte of Sarza (Algeria)
9. Saracen Spain
Part Three: The Middle East
10. Boiardo’s Noradino in Cyprus
11. Egypt: from Damietta to Cairo
12. Jerusalem
13. Ariosto’s Norandino in Damascus
Part Four: Back to Africa
14. From Ethiopia to the Moon
15. The Destruction of Biserta
Part Five: From Cosmopolitanism to Isolationism
16. Boiardo’s Brandimarte across the Continents
17. Ariosto’s Rinaldo along the Po River
Conclusion
Notes
Names and origins of fictional characters
Works Cited
Index