The Myth of Lepanto and Its Literary Representations in European Epic Poetry of the late Cinquecento-early Seicento

Stimulated by fundamental historical events, such as the Oriental war and especially its culminating moment – the legendary naval triumph of Lepanto –, the European epic tradition of the late Cinquecento and early Seicento underwent profound changes. The very adoption of the recent historical facts...

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Main Author: Maria Shakhray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2020-12-01
Series:AOQU
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/aoqu/article/view/14717