Gender and Genealogy in Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata |
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Page 113
... magic in order to entice the Christian soldiers into accompanying her and therefore abandoning their cause . Magic is not what keeps Rinaldo , the Christian warrior with whom she falls in love , in her power ; Armida's magic is not ...
... magic in order to entice the Christian soldiers into accompanying her and therefore abandoning their cause . Magic is not what keeps Rinaldo , the Christian warrior with whom she falls in love , in her power ; Armida's magic is not ...
Page 126
... magic is not what holds the Crusaders in Armida's power . Indeed , in one of the rare occasions in the poem when Armida does take recourse to magic , her magical powers are still evidence of her linguistic and 14 See Gerusalemme ...
... magic is not what holds the Crusaders in Armida's power . Indeed , in one of the rare occasions in the poem when Armida does take recourse to magic , her magical powers are still evidence of her linguistic and 14 See Gerusalemme ...
Page 139
... magical fiction -- as if she had a choice , even after she puts the ring that undoes magic on Ruggiero's finger . The textual cover - ups that we find in the demystifi- cation of Alcina and Armida call our attention to the way in which ...
... magical fiction -- as if she had a choice , even after she puts the ring that undoes magic on Ruggiero's finger . The textual cover - ups that we find in the demystifi- cation of Alcina and Armida call our attention to the way in which ...
Contents
CLORINDAS FATHERS | 15 |
ERMINIA AND HISTORY | 55 |
SECRETS OF A SORCERESS | 113 |
Copyright | |
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