Student projects

Projects in this section include:

A plot of Marfisa’s timeline from Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato by Catherine Bloomer (PhD, Columbia, 2023) in the context of the course “The Romance Epics of Boiardo and Ariosto,” Prof. Jo Ann Cavallo, Columbia University, spring 2017.

 

A plot of Brandimarte’s and Fiordelisa’s family trees from Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato by Tylar Ann Colleluori (PhD, Columbia, 2023) in the context of the course “The Romance Epics of Boiardo and Ariosto,” Prof. Jo Ann Cavallo, Columbia University, spring 2017.

 

Ranaldo Sconfitto: an Alternative Ending to the ‘Rocca Crudele’ Episode of the Orlando Innamorato.” Original images and exhibition labels by Christina McGrath (Ph.D. candidate in Italian, Columbia University); in the context of the course “Renaissance Chivalric Epic and Folk Performance Traditions,” Prof. Jo Ann Cavallo, Columbia University. May 2016.

 

Three passages performed in the context of context of the course “Acting Medieval Literature,” Prof. Timmie Vitz, New York University, 2015.
Stephen Chacon: The Tartar hero Mandricardo is entertained by maidens at the Fountain of the Fairy in Syria – until the giant Malapresa crashes the party (from Orlando Innamorato 3.1.57-63).
Victoria Giler: While Angelica’s four giant bodyguards sleep, the Cathayan princess thwarts the wizard Malagigi’s attempt to take advantage of her (from Orlando Innamorato 1.1 51-53)
Katrina Goldowsky-Dill: Dying of unrequited love, an Eastern queen condemns Narcissus to the same cruel fate (from Orlando Innamorato 2.17.53-55).

 

Naomi Uman, Il giardino di Falerina” (from Orlando Innamorato 2.4.2-85)
in the context of the course “Renaissance Perspectives: Boiardo and Ariosto,” Prof. Jo Ann Cavallo, Department of Italian, Columbia University, May 1993.

 

See also:

Orlando Innamorato in commedia. Students from the Columbia University Summer Program in Scandiano and actors from the Teatro Nuovo di Scandiano and the Teatro Pubblico Pugliese, summer 2000.

Il giardino di Falerina. Students from the Columbia University Summer Program in Scandiano and actors from the Teatro Nuovo di Scandiano, summer, 2001.