John Addington Symonds - Renaissance in Italy, Volume 5 (of 7) — Part 2 | Audiobook

🌐 Listen and download this audiobook on 3ords.com: https://3ords.com/en/book/renaissance... 🎧 Use our Telegram bot: https://t.me/its3ordsBot?start=g36448 ⏪ Previous part:    • John Addington Symonds - Renaissance in It...   ⏩ Next part:    • John Addington Symonds - Renaissance in It...   📚 TOP-3 similar books:    • Dante Alighieri - The divine comedy — Part...      • Thomas Carlyle - The Life of Friedrich Sch...      • Homer - The Odyssey — Part 1 | Audiobook   📚 Renaissance in Italy, Volume 5 (of 7) — Part 2 of 3 ✍️ Author: John Addington Symonds 📖 Excerpt from the book: This e-book contains a few phrases in ancient Greek, which may not display properly depending on the fonts the user has installed. Hover the mouse over the Greek phrase to view a transliteration, e.g., βιβλος. This is Part II of a two-part work. Part I is available at Project Gutenberg. This e-book also contains external links to other works by John Addington Symonds at Project Gutenberg. These links are not guaranteed to be functional in perpetuity. RENAISSANCE IN ITALY BY JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS Author of "Studies of the Greek Poets," "Sketches in Italy and Greece," etc. "Italia, sepoltura De' lumi suoi, d'esterni candeliere" Campanella: Poesie Filosofiche. NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY 1888 CONTENTS OF THE SECOND PART. CHAPTER IX. THE ORLANDO FURIOSO. Orlando Furioso and Divina Commedia—Ariosto expresses the Renaissance as Dante the Middle Ages—Definition of Romantic, Heroic, Burlesque, Heroic-comic, and Satiric Poems—Ariosto's Bias toward Romance—Sense of Beauty in the Cinque Cento—Choice of Boiardo's unfinished Theme—The Propriety of this Choice—Ariosto's Irony and Humor—The Subject of the Furioso—Siege of Paris—Orlando's Madness—Loves of Ruggiero and Bradamante—Flattery of the House of Este—The World of Chivalry—Ariosto's Delight in the Creatures of his Fancy—Close Structure of the Poem—Exaggeration of Motives—Power of Picture-painting—Faculty of Vision—Minute Description—Rhetorical Amplification—Rapidity of Movement—Solidity—Nicety of Ethical Analysis—The Introductions to the Cantos—Episodes and Novelle—Imitations of the Classics—Power of Appropriation and Transmutation—Irony—Astolfo's Journey to the Moon—Ariosto's Portrait—S. Michael in the Monastery—The Cave of Sleep—Humor—Pathos and Sublimity—Olimpia and Bireno—Conception of Female Character—The Heroines—Passion and Love—Ariosto's Morality—His Style—The Epithet of Divine—Exquisite Finish—Ariosto and Tasso—Little Landscape-Painting—Similes—Realism—Adaptation of Homeric Images—Ariosto's Relation to his Age ... 🏷 Tags: audiobook,literature history,italian literature,renaissance in italy,john addington symonds,literary criticism,orlando furioso,ariosto,poetry,history,classic literature,book listening,historical non-fiction,15th century,16th century,italian culture,epic poetry,chivalry,book online,study guides #its3ords #audiobook #book #books #audiobooks 🎧 Listen on Telegram: https://t.me/its3ordsBot?start=g36448 🌐 Listen on website: https://3ords.com/en/book/renaissance... 📢 Our channel: https://t.me/its3ords ⏪ Previous part:    • John Addington Symonds - Renaissance in It...   ⏩ Next part:    • John Addington Symonds - Renaissance in It...   ⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This content is produced automatically with speech synthesis technology and may contain inaccuracies. This audiobook is narrated using an AI-generated voice. The voice does not represent any real person. We do not collaborate with or have any affiliation with any actors, announcers, or celebrities. 3ords.com is a technical platform intended for the automated processing and presentation of textual materials in audio form. The platform may contain materials, authors, rights holders or mentioned persons who hold special legal statuses under the laws of various countries. The platform performs no editorial selection of works and expresses neither agreement nor disagreement with the authors' opinions. Materials may be supplied by users or obtained from openly available internet sources. All works belong to their lawful rights holders. 3ords.com claims no rights to these materials and is not their author, publisher or rights holder. The project is informational and educational in nature and receives no commercial benefit. We encourage you to support authors and buy official editions. ❗ Upon a lawful claim from a rights holder, or if prohibited materials are discovered, the content will be removed immediately on request. Contact: LibertyStartups@proton.me