Dennis Looney
Biographic Data
| ID | 689502 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dennis Looney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dennis |
| FAMILY NAME | Looney |
| SIGNATURE | LOONEY D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pittsburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Italian Enrollments
The most recent MLA language enrollment census and report (published in 2018) revealed that 106 programs that had offered courses taught in Italian language in 2013 did not report any enrollments for 2016. Although 50 programs were added in 2016, there was a net loss of 56 programs in Italian between 2013 and 2016 - "loss" here meaning that where there once were courses in Italian, they are no longer offered. But at the same time the data also sh…
Quest for Epic
La pedìa de Cyro (da Senofonte)
La pedìa de Cyro (da Senofonte). Matteo Maria Boiardo. Ed. Valentina Gritti. Opere di Matteo Maria Boiardo 5. Novara: Centro Studi Matteo Maria Boiardo; Interlinea Edizioni, 2014. 540 pp. €48. - Volume 68 Issue 3
Ariosto’s Dialogue with Authority in the Erbolato
This essay examines how Ariosto used the Erbolato , a work in Italian he probably wrote between 1530 and 1533, to defend his youthful decision to turn away from the philological world of his humanist contemporaries with its focus on scholarship and the composition of verse in Latin in order to pursue a different kind of learning better expressed in the vernacular. In the process of making this defense, he parodies humanism in general, Neoplatonic…
Marvelous Vergil in The Ferrarese Renaissance
This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Boiardo and Vergil Romance and Epic in Ariosto's Prose Orazio Toscanella Reading the Marvelous Further Reading
Manuscript Culture in Renaissance Italy
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Orlando furioso
Ludovico Ariosto. Orlando furioso: secondo la princeps del 1516. Ed Marco Dorigatti. Florence : Leo S. Olschki, 2006. clxxxii + 1072 pp. + 1 color pl. index. append. illus. tbls. €88. ISBN: 978-88-222-5576-1. - Volume 60 Issue 4
Dante's Modern Afterlife
Rinaldo
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I "Capitoli" letterari di Francesco Bolognetti
Cervantes and Ariosto
Figures in Ariosto's Tapestry
Italian Enrollments
The most recent MLA language enrollment census and report (published in 2018) revealed that 106 programs that had offered courses taught in Italian language in 2013 did not report any enrollments for 2016. Although 50 programs were added in 2016, there was a net loss of 56 programs in Italian between 2013 and 2016 - "loss" here meaning that where there once were courses in Italian, they are no longer offered. But at the same time the data also sh…
Figures in Ariosto's Tapestry
Cervantes and Ariosto
I "Capitoli" letterari di Francesco Bolognetti
Rinaldo
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Dante's Modern Afterlife
Orlando furioso
Ludovico Ariosto. Orlando furioso: secondo la princeps del 1516. Ed Marco Dorigatti. Florence : Leo S. Olschki, 2006. clxxxii + 1072 pp. + 1 color pl. index. append. illus. tbls. €88. ISBN: 978-88-222-5576-1. - Volume 60 Issue 4
Marvelous Vergil in The Ferrarese Renaissance
This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Boiardo and Vergil Romance and Epic in Ariosto's Prose Orazio Toscanella Reading the Marvelous Further Reading
Manuscript Culture in Renaissance Italy
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Ariosto’s Dialogue with Authority in the Erbolato
This essay examines how Ariosto used the Erbolato , a work in Italian he probably wrote between 1530 and 1533, to defend his youthful decision to turn away from the philological world of his humanist contemporaries with its focus on scholarship and the composition of verse in Latin in order to pursue a different kind of learning better expressed in the vernacular. In the process of making this defense, he parodies humanism in general, Neoplatonic…
La pedìa de Cyro (da Senofonte)
La pedìa de Cyro (da Senofonte). Matteo Maria Boiardo. Ed. Valentina Gritti. Opere di Matteo Maria Boiardo 5. Novara: Centro Studi Matteo Maria Boiardo; Interlinea Edizioni, 2014. 540 pp. €48. - Volume 68 Issue 3
Quest for Epic
Italian Enrollments
The most recent MLA language enrollment census and report (published in 2018) revealed that 106 programs that had offered courses taught in Italian language in 2013 did not report any enrollments for 2016. Although 50 programs were added in 2016, there was a net loss of 56 programs in Italian between 2013 and 2016 - "loss" here meaning that where there once were courses in Italian, they are no longer offered. But at the same time the data also sh…
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