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Author:

Scarsi, Selene.

Title:

Translating women in early modern England : gender in the Elizabethan versions of Boiardo, Ariosto and Tasso / Selene Scarsi.

Publisher:

Ashgate,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

x, 207 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Women in literature.
English literature--Italian influences.
Italian literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting--England--History--16th century.
Boiardo, Matteo Maria,--1440- or 41-1494.--Criticism and interpretation.
Ariosto, Lodovico,--1474-1533.--Criticism and interpretation.
Tasso, Bernardo,--1493-1569.--Criticism and interpretation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Ariosto's female knights -- Ariosto's other female characters -- Addresses to and general comments on women -- Tasso's female characters -- Tofte's Boiardo: Orlando Inamorato -- Tofte's Ariosto: Two tales -- Spenser's Ariosto -- Epilogue: Variations on the same theme. Ariosto's Cantos IV to VI.

Series:

Anglo-Italian Renaissance studies series

ISBN:

0754666204 (alk. paper)
9780754666202 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)519827551

LCCN:

2010003592

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)