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Ariosto's Bitter Harmony: Crisis and Evasion in the Italian Renaissance
Contributor(s): Ascoli, Albert Russell (Author)
ISBN: 0691638144     ISBN-13: 9780691638140
Publisher: Princeton University Press
OUR PRICE:   $170.05  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: April 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | European - Italian
Dewey: 851.3
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.76 lbs) 446 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Italy
 
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Focusing on the fundamental Ariostan pairing of education and madness, with all its implications for poetry, Professor Ascoli generates a global reading of the greatest literary work of the Italian Renaissance.

Originally published in 1987.

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