The Cambridge companion to Dante /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993. |
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| Description: | xx, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1512892 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chronology
- 1. Life of Dante
- 2. Dante and the lyric past
- 3. Approaching the Vita nuova
- 4. From auctor to author: Dante before the Commedia
- 5. Introduction to Inferno
- 6. Introduction to Purgatorio
- 7. 'Shadowy prefaces': introduction to Paradiso
- 8. Dante and the Bible
- 9. Dante and the classical poets
- 10. Allegory and autobiography
- 11. A poetics of chaos and harmony
- 12. The theology of the Commedia
- 13. The poetry and poetics of the creation
- 14. Dante and Florence
- 15. Dante and the empire
- 16. Dante and his commentators
- 17. Dante in English
- Further reading