La Secchia Rapita is a mock-heroic epic poem by Alessandro Tassoni, first published in 1622. Later successful mock-heroic works in French and English were written on the same plan. Wikipedia
Originally published: 1622
Author: Alessandro Tassoni
Original language: Italian
Published in English: 1714, 1825
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A mock-heroic poem, the first of the kind. By Signior Alessandro Tassoni. ... Made English from the original Italian, by Mr. Ozell. To which is prefix'd, the ...
Title: La Secchia Rapita, poema eroicomico. Author: Written by Alessandro Tassoni. Author: With commentary by Gaspar Salvini Romano.
The war, in turn, forms a backdrop to a series of erotic tales dealing with the multiple adulteries of Culagna and his Countess, and their relationships with ...
Apr 10, 2024 · Tassoni's best-known work, La secchia rapita (1622), is based on the early 14th-century warfare between the Italian cities of Bologna and Modena ...