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Sofronia

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Sofronia
Norina, disguised for mock marriage, pretends to be virago. [Ital. Opera: Donizetti, Don Pasquale, Westerman, 123–124]


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Garcia; his grandparents: Benito and Ramona Garcia, and Abelino and Sofronia Ortiz.
130) Similarly, in the Gerusalemme liberata Tasso's prominent women all fit into some archetypal category of the females that frequent the epic tradition: Sofronia the Christian martyr, Clorinda the Amazon warrior maiden, Armida the underworld seductress, and Erminia the smitten lover.
E, insomma, il ritorno al "segno" voluto dalla Sofronia di Machiavelli dopo il temporaneo sobillamento dell'armonia familiare causata dal comportamento bizzarro del vecchio Nicomaco.
 
 
 
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