Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-269) and index.
Contents:
"Ut pictura poetica": Poussin and the poetics of Tasso -- Poussin's Novità -- Metaphorical reflections in Echo and Narcissus and Rinaldo and Armida -- The critique of the Gerusalemme liberata and the visual arts -- Poussin, Marino and painting in the Ovidian age -- Poussin, Raphael and Tasso: the poetics of pictorial narrative -- Poussin and the Gerusalemme liberata: action into episode, history into myth.
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