The World Beyond Europe in the Romance Epics of Boiardo and Ariosto 9781442666672, 9781442646834, 1442666676

This study offers a sustained examination of the presentation of eastern Asia, the Middle East, and northern Africa in t

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The World Beyond Europe in the Romance Epics of Boiardo and Ariosto
9781442666672, 9781442646834, 1442666676

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