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The Liberation of Jerusalem (Oxford World's Classics)
The Liberation of Jerusalem - Oxford World's Classics
Author: Torquato Tasso, Mark Davie
In The Liberation of Jerusalem (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 city is played out alongside a magical romance of love and sacrifice, in which...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199535354
ISBN-10: 0199535353
Publication Date: 6/24/2009
Pages: 480
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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