Teaching the Italian Renaissance Romance Epic

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  • Teaching the Italian Renaissance Romance Epic Book Detail

  • Author : Jo Ann Cavallo
  • Release Date : 2018-12-01
  • Publisher : Modern Language Association
  • Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Pages : 314
  • ISBN 13 : 1603293671
  • File Size : 50,50 MB

Teaching the Italian Renaissance Romance Epic by Jo Ann Cavallo PDF Summary

Book Description: The Italian romance epic of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, with its multitude of characters, complex plots, and roots in medieval Carolingian epic and Arthurian chivalric romance, was a form popular with courtly and urban audiences. In the hands of writers such as Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso, works of remarkable sophistication that combined high seriousness and low comedy were created. Their works went on to influence Cervantes, Milton, Ronsard, Shakespeare, and Spenser. In this volume instructors will find ideas for teaching the Italian Renaissance romance epic along with its adaptations in film, theater, visual art, and music. An extensive resources section locates primary texts online and lists critical studies, anthologies, and reference works.

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