Free Download Sergio Zatti, "The Quest for Epic: From Ariosto to Tasso "
English | ISBN: 0802090311 | 2006 | 352 pages | PDF | 1450 KB
Translated here for the first time into English, Sergio Zatti's The Quest for Epic is a selection of studies on the two major poets of the Italian Renaissance, Ludovico Ariosto and Torquato Tasso, by one of the most important literary critics writing in Italy today. An original and challenging work, The Quest for Epic documents the development of Italian narrative from the chivalric romance at the end of the fifteenth century to the genre of epic in the sixteenth century.