TASSO

Meaning of TASSO in English

biographical name 1544-1595 Italian poet

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

TASSO — /tas"oh/ ; It. /tahs"saw/ , n. Torquato /tawrdd kwah"taw/ , 1544-95, Italian poet.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TASSO — biographical name Tor·qua·to tȯr-ˈkwä-(ˌ)tō 1544-1595 Italian poet
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TASSO — Tasso BrE AmE ˈtæs əʊ AmE ˈtɑːs oʊ ˈtæs- —Italian [ ˈtas so \]
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TASSO — Pronunciation: ' ta-( ˌ )s ō , ' tä- Function: biographical name Tor · qua · to \ to ̇ …
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TASSO, TORQUATO — born March 11, 1544, Sorrento, Kingdom of Naples died April 25, 1595, Rome Italian poet. The son of a poet …
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TASSO, TORQUATO — born March 11, 1544, Sorrento, Kingdom of Naples died April 25, 1595, Rome greatest Italian poet of the late Renaissance, …
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TASSO, TORQUATO — born March 11, 1544, Sorrento, Kingdom of Naples died April 25, 1595, Rome Italian poet. The son of a poet …
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MADRIGAL — Form of vocal chamber music, usually polyphonic and unaccompanied, of the 16th–17th centuries. It originated and developed in Italy, under …
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GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON — born Aug. 28, 1749, Frankfurt am Main died March 22, 1832, Weimar, Saxe-Weimar German poet, novelist, playwright, and natural philosopher. …
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THEATRE — also spelled theater in architecture, a building or space in which a performance may be given before an audience. The …
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PASTORAL LITERATURE
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MADRIGAL — form of vocal chamber music that originated in northern Italy during the 14th century, declined and all but disappeared in …
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HUMANISM — an attitude of mind attaching prime importance to human beings and human values, often regarded as the central theme of …
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EPITHALAMIUM — also spelled Epithalamion, or Epithalamy, song or poem to the bride and bridegroom at their wedding. In ancient Greece, the …
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EPIC — long narrative poem recounting heroic deeds, although the term has also been loosely used to describe novels, such as Tolstoy's …
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DOLCE STIL NUOVO — (Italian: sweet new style), nuovo also spelled Novo, the style of a group of 13th14th-century Italian poets, mostly Florentines, whose …
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DIALOGUE — in its widest sense, the recorded conversation of two or more persons, especially as an element of drama or fiction. …
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BLANK VERSE — unrhymed iambic pentameter, the preeminent dramatic and narrative verse form in English and also the standard form for dramatic verse …
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ZINGARELLI, NICOLA ANTONIO — born April 4, 1752, Naples died May 5, 1837, Torre del Greco, near Naples one of the principal Italian composers …
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TANCRED OF HAUTEVILLE — died Dec. 12, 1112, Antioch French Tancrde De Hauteville regent of Antioch, one of the leaders of the First Crusade. …
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STANLEY, THOMAS — born 1625, Cumberlow, Hertfordshire, Eng. died April 12, 1678, London English poet, translator, and the first English historian of philosophy. …
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SPANISH LITERATURE
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SORRENTO — Latin Surrentum, town and archiepiscopal see, Napoli provincia, Campania regione, southern Italy. It lies on a peninsula separating the Bay …
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ITALIAN LITERATURE — the body of written works produced in the Italian language that had its beginnings in the 13th century. Until that …
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GUARINI, (GIOVANNI) BATTISTA — born Dec. 10, 1538, Ferrara died Oct. 7, 1612, Venice Renaissance court poet who, with Torquato Tasso, is credited with …
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GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON — born Aug. 28, 1749, Frankfurt am Main died March 22, 1832, Weimar, Saxe-Weimar German poet, novelist, playwright, and natural philospoher, …
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GUARINI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA — born Dec. 10, 1538, Ferrara died Oct. 7, 1612, Venice Italian poet. In 1567 he entered the service of Alfonso …
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GUARINI, BATTISTA — born Dec. 10, 1538, Ferrara died Oct. 7, 1612, Venice Italian poet. In 1567 he entered the service of Alfonso …
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