The liberation of Jerusalem = (Gerusalemme liberata) /

"In The Liberation of Jerusalem (Gerusalemme liberata, 1581), Torquato Tasso set out to write an epic to rival the Iliad and the Aeneid. Unlike his predecessors, he took his subject not from myth but from history: the Christian capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade. The siege of the cit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595
Other Authors: Wickert, Max (Translator)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Italian
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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