"Egli s'innamorò del suo valore": Leone, Bradamante and Ruggiero in the 1532 "Orlando Furioso"

"Egli s'innamorò del suo valore": Leone, Bradamante and Ruggiero in the 1532 "Orlando Furioso"

An examination of Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso" is presented, focusing on the issue of fidelity in the Ruggiero-Leone-Bradamante episode. The passage epitomizes Leone's dual infidelity and parallels Bradamante's own proclamation of allegiance to her beloved and solicits a reci...

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Veröffentlicht in:MLN 2000-01, Vol.115 (1), p.64-79
1. Verfasser: Schachter, Marc
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adultery
Allusion
Ariosto, Ludovico (1474-1533)
Betrayal
Destiny
Fathers
Friendship
Hermit lifestyle
Language translation
Literary criticism
Narrators
Poetry
Renaissance period
Sons
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Zusammenfassung:An examination of Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso" is presented, focusing on the issue of fidelity in the Ruggiero-Leone-Bradamante episode. The passage epitomizes Leone's dual infidelity and parallels Bradamante's own proclamation of allegiance to her beloved and solicits a reciprocal oath from Ruggiero himself.
ISSN:0026-7910
1080-6598
1080-6598
DOI:10.1353/mln.2000.0011