Serious Play: Desire and Authority in the Poetry of Ovid, Chaucer, and Ariosto
CONTENTS
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Ovid's Amatory Poetry: Rome in a Comic Mirror
Notes
References
2. Chaucer: Dealing with the Authorities; Or, Twisting the Nose That Feeds You
Notes
References
3. Ariosto's Orlando Furioso: Confusion Multiply Confounded; Or, Astray in the Forest of Desire
Notes
References
In Conclusion (or Inconclusion)
Epilogue
Index