Introductions to Extreme Passions: Boiardo, Bembo and the theory of Feelings

A brief introduction on the theory of emotions and passions in Italian literature reveals two important facts: the presence of a sophisticated lexicon for love that articulates the concept of passion in multiple directions (individual, political and family), and the idea that extreme passion is what...

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Main Author: Elisabetta Menetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2019-08-01
Series:Griseldaonline
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Online Access:https://griseldaonline.unibo.it/article/view/9635