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Orlando Furioso (The Frenzy of Orlando) Summary
6,212 words, approx. 21 pages Orlando Furioso (The Frenzy of Orlando) by Lodovico Ariosto Lodovico Ariosto (1474-1533) was a minor nobleman and courtier in the northern Italian duchy of Ferrara. His familys fortunes were made by their connection to his distant cousin Lippa...



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 Opera News
VIVALDI: Orlando Furioso
05/01/2005: 841 words, approx. 3 pages OPERA NEWS EDITOR'S CHOICE: VIVALDI REVITALIZED Conductor Jean-Christophe Spinosi and his top-flight soloists deliver a blazing Orlando Furioso, the latest release in Naïve's ongoing Vivaldi edition. VIVALDI: Orlando Furioso * Lemieux, Cangemi, Larmore, Hallenberg, Staskiewicz; Jaroussky, Regazzo; Ensemble Matheus, Choir...
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 The Modern Language Review
The Orlando Furioso: A Stoic Comedy.(Review)
10/01/2000: 945 words, approx. 3 pages The Orlando Furioso: A Stoic Comedy. By CLARE CARROLL. (Medieval and Renaissance Texts & Studies, 174) Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies. 1998. x + 245 pp. $26. The interpretation of the Orlando Furioso according to the various...



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Critical Essay by Ronald L. Martinez
15,023 words, approx. 50 pages
 In the following selection, Martinez examines Homer's Odyssey as a source for Ariosto's Orlando furioso and compares the journeying and homecoming of the poet-narrator of the Furioso with that of Rinaldo, the character whose journey frames the conclusion of the 1516 version of the poem.
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Critical Essay by Marianne Shapiro
14,175 words, approx. 47 pages
 In the following essay, Shapiro details the role of repetition and doubling in achieving apparently contradictory goals in Orlando furioso.
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Critical Essay by Peter V. Marinelli
13,411 words, approx. 45 pages
 In the following essay, Marinelli stresses the influence of Neoplatonist writers on the themes and structure of Orlando furioso.


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