Ariosto, the Orlando furioso and English culture /
Marking the fifth centenary of the publication of the first edition of the Italian masterpiece, Ariosto, the Orlando Furioso and English Culture, 1516-2016 brings together an international team of Renaissance scholars from a wide variety of disciplines to analyse in detail the diffuse impact which t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
British Academy by Oxford University Press,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Proceedings of the British Academy ;
221. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction / Jane E. Everson, Andrew Hiscock and Stefano Jossa
- Part I Before reading
- the image. 2. The visualization of the Orlando furioso: from the original editions to modern video art / Lina Bolzoni
- 3. Reading the poem 'in the very picture'; new evidence on Harington's original sin / Luca Degl'Innocenti
- 4. Landscape and seascape: the British Isles and the Orlando furioso / Eleonora Stoppino
- Part II From the Elizabethans to the Enlightenment. 5. 'englishing th'Italian Ariost': the Orlando furioso among the Elizabethans
- adaptation and audience / Andrew Hiscock
- 6. Milton and Ariosto / Tobias Gregory
- 7. Ariosto in England in the eighteenth century: from antipathy and ambivalence to enthusiasm / Jane E. Everson
- Part III Gothic and Romantic Ariosto. 8. Ariosto in England in the eighteenth century: from antipathy and ambivalence to enthusiasm / Jane E. Everson
- 9. Lessons in madness: the Orlando furioso on the eighteenth-century operatic stage (with special reference to Handel) / Tim Carter
- 10. Walter Scott and Ariosto's Orlando furioso / Susan Oliver
- 11. Authorizing Ariosto: the construction of Ariosto in early nineteenth-century British periodicals / Maureen McCue
- Part IV Text and translation in the modern era. 12. Antonio Panizzi, textual editor of Ariosto / Marco Dorigatti
- 13. The Furioso in translation: 'lascivious' Ariosto in two modern English versions / Martin McLaughlin
- 14. The Orlando furioso, writing and the construction of meaning / Nicola Gardini
- 15 Entertainment and irony: the Orlando furioso from modern to postmodern / Stefano Jossa.