Serious play : desire and authority in the poetry of Ovid, Chaucer, and Ariosto /

Comic poets are inspired best by the bittersweet nature of their art-the thrill of skewering the world's power elite while nevertheless being dependent on their support. Ovid, Chaucer, and Ariosto were extremely attuned to the dynamics of this relationship, with Ovid suffering most from his com...

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Main Author: Hanning, Robert W.
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Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Series:University seminars/Leonard Hastings Schoff memorial lectures.
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