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Utopia incognita: Tasso’s Atlantic and the Decolonial Imagination

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 12:00

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An interdisciplinary lecture examining Torquato Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered through decolonial perspectives, tracing how Canto XV imagines territorial rights and oceanic travel from the Crusades to Columbus. The talk situates space, conquest, and prophecy within early modern literature at NYU Florence's Villa Sassetti.

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