Ariosto Today : : Contemporary Perspectives / / Massimo Ciavolella, Don Beecher, Roberto Fedi.

Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando furioso is one of the masterpieces of the Renaissance, a work which, many argue, signalled the apogee of Renaissance fancy on the precipice of irony and decline. This collection of essays brings together twelve noted Italian and American scholars to provide a complete...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Toronto Italian Studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction / Beecher, Donald A. / Ciavolella, Massimo / Fedi, Roberto
  • Ariosto and the Classics in Ferrara / Looney, Dennis
  • The Orlando innamorato and the Genesis of the Furioso / Franceschetti, Antonio
  • The History of the Furioso / Casadei, Alberto
  • 'The Nightingale in a Cage': Ariosto and the Este Court / Masi, Giorgio
  • Ariosto: Landscape Artist / Farnetti, Monica
  • The Advertising of Fictionality in Orlando furioso / Javitch, Daniel
  • A Reading of the Interlaced Plot of the Orlando funoso: The Three Cases of Love Madness / Weaver, Elissa B.
  • The Lyric Poetry of Ariosto / Fedi, Roberto
  • The Theatre of Ariosto / Bianchi, Stefano
  • From Poem to Theatre to Cinema: Luca Ronconi's Orlando furioso / Bernardi, Sandro
  • Ariosto and Calvino: The Adventures of a Reader / Re, Lucia
  • Contributors