The controversy generated in Italy by the writings of Ludovico Ariosto and Torquato Tasso during the sixteenth century was a historically important debate on what constitutes modern literature. This book re-examines these two poet-thinkers, the debate they inspired, and the reasons why that debate remains relevant.
The controversy generated in Italy by the writings of Ludovico Ariosto and Torquato Tasso during the sixteenth century was a historically important de...
