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Orlando Furioso Ariosto’s romantic epic; actually a continuation of Boiardo’s plot. [Ital. Lit.: Orlando Furioso] See : Epic How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The long view of Crowley's career shows him following his muse, the muse of Ariosto and Edmund Spenser, sixteenth-century authors of Orlando Furioso and The Faerie Queene, respectively. Chapter 3 compares the use of common romance motifs in Spenser's book 3, the Orlando Furioso, and The Mirror of Princely Deeds to explore the cultural tensions that women's literacy raised in the sixteenth century. Luba Freedman examines in an equally skilful manner Titian's handling of the story of Perseus and Andromeda, which she compares with the story of Ruggiero and Angelica in Orlando Furioso. |
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