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Barlow of Barlow
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 414

Barlow of Barlow

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Cambridge Companion to Dante's ‘Commedia'
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 329

The Cambridge Companion to Dante's ‘Commedia'

Accessible and informative account of Dante's great Commedia: its purpose, themes and styles, and its reception over the centuries.

John Francis, Publisher of the Athenæum
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 628

John Francis, Publisher of the Athenæum

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1888
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Modern Italian Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

Modern Italian Literature

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-09-11
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  • Publisher: Polity

This authoritative and vividly written book brings readers into the heart of Italian literary culture from the 1690s to the present. It probes the work of major authors in their broad cultural context, traces the history of audiences and publishers, explores the shifting relationship between public and private, assesses the impact of significant historical trends and events on creative processes, and establishes the continuities as well as the discontinuities of the Italian literary tradition. A synoptic overview at the beginning of the volume is designed to help the reader get her or his bearings in the detail of the nine chapters which follow. Using an essentially chronological framework, ...

Ethics, Politics and Justice in Dante
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

Ethics, Politics and Justice in Dante

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-06-27
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  • Publisher: UCL Press

Ethics, Politics and Justice in Dante presents new research by international scholars on the themes of ethics, politics and justice in the works of Dante Alighieri, including chapters on Dante’s modern ‘afterlife’. Together the chapters explore how Dante’s writings engage with the contemporary culture of medieval Florence and Italy, and how and why his political and moral thought still speaks compellingly to modern readers. The collection’s contributors range across different disciplines and scholarly traditions – history, philology, classical reception, philosophy, theology – to scrutinise Dante’s Divine Comedy and his other works in Italian and Latin, offering a multi-facet...

Dante
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 679

Dante

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-10-15
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  • Publisher: Routledge

First published in 1995. The Critical Heritage series collects together a large body of criticism on major figures in literature. Each volume presents the contemporary responses to a particular writer, enabling the student to follow the formation of critical attitudes to the writer's work and its place within a literary tradition. This collection of critical writings about Dante, many of them published here in English for the first time, tries to offer a balanced survey of the poet's reception in both time and space. Its scope therefore differs from that of its main predecessors in both English and Italian.