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Torquato Tasso | | Birth Date: |
March 11, 1544 | | Death Date: |
April 25, 1595 | | Place of Birth: |
Sorrento, Italy | | Place of Death: |
Rome, Italy | | Nationality: |
Italian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet, author |
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Biography of Torquato Tasso
1,413 words, approx. 5 pages
 The Italian poet Torquato Tasso (1544-1595), author of "Gerusalemme liberata," the greatest epic poem written in Italian, was the finest poet of his time. Torquato Tasso born on March 11, 1544, was the son of Bernardo Tasso, a member of the Bergamasque...


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Torquato Tasso Quotes
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 All time is truly lost and gone Which is not spent in serving love Torquato Tasso ( 1544-03-11 – 1595-04-25 ) was an Italian epic poet and dramatist, best known for his Rinaldo (1562), Aminta (1573) and Gerusalemme Liberata (1580). Sourced Forse, se...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Torquato Tasso Information
4,664 words, approx. 16 pages
 Torquato Tasso (March 11, 1544 – April 25, 1595) was an Italian poet of the 16th century, best known for his poem La Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered) (1580), in which he depicts a highly imaginative version of the combats between...



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Torquato Tasso. Aminta.(Book Review)
09/22/2002: 787 words, approx. 3 pages Ed. and trans. Charles Jemingan and Irene Marchegiani Jones. New York: Italica, 2000. When Tasso wrote his Aminta he had no doubt that he had created a new pastoral genre. In the Renaissance the pastoral form (and its origin identifiable in the...
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Torquato Tasso, a Poet Both Obscure and Ubiquitous
01/28/2007: 2,178 words, approx. 7 pages The legacy of the great Italian poet Torquato Tasso, once considered almost a peer of Dante, is hiding in plain sight. Although he is no more than a footnote today, he was once wildly popular, quoted by philosophers, emulated by poets, and a source...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Frederick Burwick
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 In the following essay, Burwick explores Goethe's utilization of dramatic tension between the rational and the irrational in Torquato Tasso.
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Critical Essay by Regina Hewitt
3,037 words, approx. 10 pages
 In the following essay, Hewitt offers an interpretation of the outcome of Torquato Tasso, contending that the reconciliation of Tasso and Antonio fits the “atavistic cosmography at the heart of Goethe's play.”


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