Tasso's "Rinaldo" combines romantic epic with classical influences to create a world of jousts, love, magic spells, hidden enemies, secret friends, disastrous shipwrecks, enchanted castles & unexpected meetings. Introduction reveals the complex Renaissance literary scene of competition, jealousy & innovation. First modern English translation.
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Tasso's "Rinaldo" combines romantic epic with classical influences to create a world of jousts, love, magic spells, hidden enemies, secret friends, disastrous shipwrecks, enchanted castles & unexpected meetings. Introduction reveals the complex Renaissance literary scene of competition, jealousy & innovation. First modern English translation.
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