Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)

Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)

The paper focuses on the dichotomy between places of memory and place of imaginary in Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando furioso. The narration of exploded times and discrete worlds is provided through a reading by Italo Calvino across mental geometries, with hints to Franco Vaccari’s conceptual art and Luc...

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Main Author: Lara De Lena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2018-07-01
Series:PsicoArt
Subjects:
Orlando furioso
Città invisibili
Ludovico Ariosto
Italo Calvino
luna
Online Access:https://psicoart.unibo.it/article/view/8371
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spelling doaj-8e86a3304a44437cb88f757cb44923c62020-11-25T01:46:55ZengUniversity of BolognaPsicoArt2038-61842018-07-018810.6092/issn.2038-6184/83717419Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)Lara De Lena0Università di BolognaThe paper focuses on the dichotomy between places of memory and place of imaginary in Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando furioso. The narration of exploded times and discrete worlds is provided through a reading by Italo Calvino across mental geometries, with hints to Franco Vaccari’s conceptual art and Luca Ronconi’s television and theatre experimentations. The “aerial” perspective of the poem is compared to the nihilistic and introspective elsewhere in Invisible Citiesand its characters come alive, escaping and returning, as well as in the stories told by the Tarots in The Castle of Crossed Destinies.https://psicoart.unibo.it/article/view/8371Orlando furiosoCittà invisibiliLudovico AriostoItalo Calvinoluna
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Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)
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Orlando furioso
Città invisibili
Ludovico Ariosto
Italo Calvino
luna
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title Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)
title_short Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)
title_full Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)
title_fullStr Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)
title_full_unstemmed Aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. The archipelago of imaginary places from Ariosto to Calvino (and more)
title_sort aerial perspectives, detours and discrete spaces. the archipelago of imaginary places from ariosto to calvino (and more)
publisher University of Bologna
series PsicoArt
issn 2038-6184
publishDate 2018-07-01
description The paper focuses on the dichotomy between places of memory and place of imaginary in Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando furioso. The narration of exploded times and discrete worlds is provided through a reading by Italo Calvino across mental geometries, with hints to Franco Vaccari’s conceptual art and Luca Ronconi’s television and theatre experimentations. The “aerial” perspective of the poem is compared to the nihilistic and introspective elsewhere in Invisible Citiesand its characters come alive, escaping and returning, as well as in the stories told by the Tarots in The Castle of Crossed Destinies.
topic Orlando furioso
Città invisibili
Ludovico Ariosto
Italo Calvino
luna
url https://psicoart.unibo.it/article/view/8371
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