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Fortune and romance : Boiardo in America / edited by Jo Ann Cavallo & Charles Ross.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- American Boiardo Quincentennial Conference "Boiardo 1994 in America" (1994 : Butler Library, Columbia University)
- Series:
- Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) ; v. 183.
- Medieval & Renaissance texts & studies ; v. 183
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boiardo, Matteo Maria, 1440 or 1441-1494--Criticism and interpretation--Congresses.
- Boiardo, Matteo Maria.
- Boiardo, Matteo Maria, 1440 or 1441-1494.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- x, 371 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Tempe, Ariz. : Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1998.
- Contents:
- Fortune
- The Fortunes of Morgana: From Boiardo to Marino / David Quint 17
- Orlando's Opportunity: Chance, Luck, Fortune, Occasion, Boats, and Blows in Boiardo's Orlando Innamorato / James Nohrnberg 31
- Trade and Fortune: Morgana and Manodante / Michael Murrin 77
- Denying Closure: Ariosto's Rewriting of the Orlando Innamorato / Jo Ann Cavallo 97
- Romance
- "Io ben comprendo la vergogna": The Faces of Shame in the Orlando Innamorato / Werner Gundersheimer 137
- Love, Lust, and Avarice: Leodilla between Dante and Ovid / Manuele Gragnolati 151
- Damsel in Distress? Origille's Subjectivity / Charles Ross 175
- Humanism and Literacy
- Double Vision: Boccaccio's Filocolo in Boiardo's Orlando Innamorato / John McMichaels 193
- Bella Istoria, Vera Istoria, and Boiardo's Competent Reader / Richard F. Sorrentino 205
- The Promotion of Literacy in the Orlando Innamorato / Michael Sherberg 221
- On the Indignity of Man: The Quarrel between Boiardo and Pico della Mirandola / Kathleen Crozier Egan 237
- The Arts in Ferrara
- Boiardo and the Visual Arts in Ferrara: Comparisons and Convergences / Joseph Manca 261
- Commemoration, Self-Representation, and the Fiction of Constancy in Este Court Portrayal / Jodi Cranston 271
- The Room and the View: A New Look at Giulio Boiardo's Private Apartments at Scandiano / Katherine A. McIver 279
- Musical Culture in Late Quattrocento Ferrara: Local Traditions and Foreign Influences / Leeman L. Perkins 295
- Boiardo's Minor Works
- Aphasia and the Divided Self: Boiardo's Amorum Libri Tres / Robert J. Rodini 317
- Staging Timon the Misanthrope / Nancy Dersofi 329.
- Notes:
- Most of the essays in this volume stem from the American Boiardo Quincentennial Conference "Boiardo 1994 in America," held in Butler Library, Columbia University, Oct. 7-9, 1994, sponsored by the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0866982256
- OCLC:
- 38542603
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