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Ariosto, Ludovico - loodōvēˈkō äryôsˈtō, 1474–1533, Italian epic and lyric poet. As a youth he was a favorite at the court of Ferrara; later he was in the service of Ippolito I, Cardinal d'Este, and from 1517 until his death served Alfonso, duke of Ferrara. He was never properly rewarded by his patrons. While in the service of the


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    Renaissance Transactions: Ariosto and Tasso » Read Now

    by Valeria Finucci. 328 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    The controversy generated in Italy by the writings of Ludovico Ariosto & Torquato Tasso during the sixteenth century was the first historically important debate on what constitutes modern literature. Applying current critical theories & tools, the essays in Renaissance Transactions reexamine these...
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    Ariosto, Shakespeare and Corneille » Read Now

    by Benedetto Croce, Douglas Ainslie. 442 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...London, October, 1920. CONTENTS PART I LUDOVICO ARIOSTO I A CRITICAL PROBLEM 3...CORNEILLE 408 INDEX 431 PART I LUDOVICO ARIOSTO CHAPTER I A CRITICAL PROBLEM 1 The...
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    Ariosto and the "Fier Pastor": Form and History in Orlando Furioso, in Renaissance Quarterly » Read Now

    by Albert Russell Ascoli. 36 pgs.

    ...technique of entrelacement) by which Ludovico Ariostos Orlando Furioso represents and...Quattrocento. 2 vols. Padua. Ariosto, Ludovico. 1954. Satire. In Opere...
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    Ladies Errant: Wayward Women and Social Order in Early Modern Italy (Chap. 5 "That Elusive Object of Desire: Angelica in the Orlando Furioso" and Chap. 3 "Gender, Duality, and the Sacrifices of History: Bradamante in the Orlando Furioso") » Read Now

    by Deanna Shemek. 260 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...intellectual employed by the Este lords of Ferrara, Ludovico Ariosto 1474- 1533 wrote plays, satires, lyrics, and...Michele Catalano, in his celebrated biography of...
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    The Italian Poets since Dante (Chap. III "Ariosto") » Read Now

    by William Everett. 251 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...national, if not more truly so than his brothers, is Ludovico Ariosto. It seems to me every other great Italian poet...something to make up the poet of the Raging Roland...
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    Studies in Humanism ("Ariosto" begins on p. 121) » Read Now

    by J. W. Mackail. 274 pgs.

    ...of the Middle Ages; with Erasmus and Ariosto as almost exact contemporaries in the...on War; from the Empire Review for Ariosto ; from the Council of the British...
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    A Short History of Italian Literature (Chap. XIV "Ariosto") » Read Now

    by Robert A. Hall Jr. 434 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...A SHORT HISTORY OF ITALIAN LITERATURE ROBERT. A. HALL JR. Professor of Linguistics, Cornell University LINGUISTICA ITHACA, N. Y. / 1951 By The Same Author:...
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    "Her Filthy Feature Open Showne" in Ariosto, Spenser, and 'Much Ado about Nothing,' in Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 » Read Now

    by Melinda J. Gough. 26 pgs.

    ...Scholars have long identified Ludovico Ariostos famous tale of Ariodante and...Stanford Univ. Press, 1995). 10 Ludovico Ariosto, Orlando Furioso, trans. Guido...hidden"...
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    Meanings of the Medium: Perspectives on the Art of Television (Chap. 5 "Ariosto and Bochco: Polyphonic Plotting in Orlando Furioso, Hill Street Blues, and L. A. Law") » Read Now

    by Katherine Usher Henderson, Joseph Anthony Mazzeo. 201 pgs.

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    Meanings of the Medium takes a new approach to the study of the past, present, and future of television. Most of its authors are not media experts but literary critics, philosophers, rhetoricians, and historians. They use their unique skills to examine three interwoven themes: the origin and meaning...
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    Desire in the Renaissance: Psychoanalysis and Literature ("The Female Masquerade: Ariosto and the Game of Desire" begins on p. 61) » Read Now

    by Valeria Finucci, Regina Schwartz. 273 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    Drawing on a variety of psychoanalytic approaches, ten critics engage in exciting discussions of the ways the "inner life" is depicted in the Renaissance and the ways it is shown to interact with the "external" social and economic spheres. Spurred by the rise of capitalism and the nuclear family...

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