Genealogies of fiction : women warriors and the dynastic imagination in the Orlando furioso / Eleonora Stoppino.

Genealogies of fiction : women warriors and the dynastic imagination in the Orlando furioso /

"This book is a study of gender, dynastic politics, and intertextuality in medieval and renaissance chivalric epic, focusing on Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando furioso (1516-1532). Relying on the direct study of manuscripts and incunabula, it challenges the fixed distinction between medieval an...

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Main Author: Stoppino, Eleonora
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Ariosto, Lodovico, > 1474-1533 > Characters > Women.
Ariosto, Lodovico, > 1474-1533. > Orlando furioso > Sources.
Ariosto, Lodovico, > 1474-1533. > Orlando furioso.
Amazons in literature.
Genealogy in literature.
Intertextuality.
Sex role in literature.
Women in literature.
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