Ebook: Dante, the Divine comedy
Author: Dante Alighieri, Kirkpatrick Robin
- Tags: Dante Alighieri -- 1265-1321. -- Divina commedia. Italian literature. Dante Alighieri -- 1265-1321. POETRY -- Continental European. Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
- Series: Landmarks of world literature
- Year: 2004
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- City: Cambridge, UK, New York, NY
- Edition: 2nd ed
- Language: English
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Kirkpatrick addresses questions such as Dante's attitude towards Virgil, and demonstrates how the early work known as the Vita Nuova is a principal source of the literary achievement of the Comedy. His detailed study reveals how the great narrative poem explores the relationship that Dante believed to exist between God as creator of the universe and the human being as a creation of God.--From publisher description.
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In this accessible introduction to Dante's Divine Comedy Kirkpatrick principally focuses on Dante as a poet and storyteller. Read more...
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