Virgilio e Boccaccio in Arcadia

When Sannazaro decides to set his pastoral romance in Arcadia, the region is not yet a privileged vehicle of pastoral. He chooses it on the basis of the ambivalent vision of Arcadia offered by Boccaccio’s Ninfale d’Ameto and Genealogie deorum gentilium rather than Virgil’s work. For Boccaccio, Arcad...

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Main Author: Eric Haywood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nicola Catelli - Corrado Confalonieri 2016-12-01
Series:Parole Rubate
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Online Access:http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo14_pdf/F14_2_haywood_virgilio.pdf