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Ariosto in the Machine Age reveals how the most influential poet of the Renaissance was conjured or appropriated to shape Magical Realism, avant-garde painting, Fascist cultural propaganda, and cinema in modern Italy between the birth of Futurism and the end of the Second World War. Based on substantial archival findings, bold iconographic hypotheses, and novel interpretations of literary texts, the book proposes a new account of Italy’s twentieth-century culture through a unique take on Ludovico Ariosto’s early modern poetics and legacy. Starting from the unexpected passéism of Futurists visiting Ferrara on the eve of the First World War, it rereads the development of Giorgio de Chiric...
Jakob Otto Wyss was born 7 November 1846 in Otelfingen, Zurich, Switzerland. His parents were Johannes Wyss (1813-1898) and and Anne Schneebeli (1817-1871). He died 2 January 1927 in Klau, California.
Summary of the book, the Amish Wife, that is a compelling and intricately woven narrative that delves into the mysterious and tragic events surrounding the deaths of Ida and Danny Stutzman. Set against the backdrop of an Amish community, it follows the relentless pursuit of truth by various individuals, including the determined author.