Gender and Genealogy in Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata |
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... means of a deft choice of words , De Sanctis feminizes Tancredi by referring to him periphrastically as " questa simpatica e immortale creatura " ; he elevates him to ideal status by adding the definite article to his name in " il ...
... means of a deft choice of words , De Sanctis feminizes Tancredi by referring to him periphrastically as " questa simpatica e immortale creatura " ; he elevates him to ideal status by adding the definite article to his name in " il ...
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... means of a cathartic experience . Nicea is , like Erminia , a narrator and her narrative power appears most clearly in instances such as the one I have just described . Like Erminia , Nicea communicates a personal story of misfortune ...
... means of a cathartic experience . Nicea is , like Erminia , a narrator and her narrative power appears most clearly in instances such as the one I have just described . Like Erminia , Nicea communicates a personal story of misfortune ...
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... means of the arresting phrase , " seco ne ' l porta./ Parte ... " , emphasis mine ) , which brings to a halt the oscillation of the previous verses . It refashions the opening lines of Armida's lament , which insists on the connection ...
... means of the arresting phrase , " seco ne ' l porta./ Parte ... " , emphasis mine ) , which brings to a halt the oscillation of the previous verses . It refashions the opening lines of Armida's lament , which insists on the connection ...
Contents
CLORINDAS FATHERS | 15 |
ERMINIA AND HISTORY | 55 |
SECRETS OF A SORCERESS | 113 |
Copyright | |
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aggression Antioch appears Armida armor Arsete assume attempt attention authority battle become beginning body Boemondo Book brings calls Canto character Christian claim Clorinda Conquistata critical Crusaders death described desire difference discussion dream epic episode Erminia example eyes father figure finally forces further gaze gender genealogy Gerusalemme Liberata given gives Goffredo hand identity ideological interpretation Italian Jerusalem later letter literary look magic Magus male means narrative narrator nature never Nicea non-Christian object offers origins poem poet poetic presented provides question reader reading recalls recognize relation remains Renaissance responsible reveal Rinaldo role romance seems Sofronia speak story Studies suggests symbolic takes Tancredi Tasso Tasso's poem tell trans translation tree turned University Press vision warrior woman women wounded writing