TY - BOOK AU - DeCoste,Mary-Michelle TI - Hopeless love: Boiardo, Ariosto, and narratives of queer female desire T2 - Toronto Italian studies SN - 9781442697447 AV - PQ6046 .H674 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Toronto [Ont. PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Lesbianism in literature KW - Desire in literature KW - Cross-dressing in literature KW - Italian literature KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Warrior Woman; Lovely Lady --; To Disguise and Deceive --; Stopping without Ending --; Concluding the Tale --; Queer Female Desire in Cinquecento Comedy; 2; b N2 - Hopeless Love uncovers the diffusion of queer female desire in Italian literature and promotes a better understanding of sexuality in medieval and Renaissance Europe UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682733&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -