Vertical readings in Dante's Comedy. Volume 1

Vertical readings in Dante's Comedy Volume 1 Volume 1 /

"Vertical Readings in Dante's Comedy is a reappraisal of the poem by an international team of thirty-four scholars. Each vertical reading analyses three same-numbered cantos from the three canticles: Inferno i, Purgatorio i and Paradiso i; Inferno ii, Purgatorio ii and Paradiso ii; etc. Al...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Heather Webb (auth), Corbett, George, editor (editor), Webb, Heather, 1976- editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, England : Open Book Publishers 2015.
Subjects:
Dante Alighieri, > 1265-1321. > Divina commedia > Criticism and interpretation.
literature
literary criticism
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423610806719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / George Corbett and Heather Webb
  • 1.i. Pagan dawn of a Christian vision / George Corbett
  • 1.ii. Orientation / Heather Webb
  • 2. reading time, text and the world / Matthew Treherne
  • 3. The bliss and abyss of freedom: hope, personhood and particularity / Vittorio Montemaggi
  • 4. Virtuous pagans, hopeless desire and unjust justice / John Marenbon
  • 5. Massacre, miserere and martyrdom / Robin Kirkpatrick
  • 6. Divided city, slavish Italy, universal empire / Claire E. Honess
  • 7. The wheeling sevens / Simon A. Gilson
  • 8. Civitas and love: looking backward from Paradiso viii / Brenda Deen Schildgen
  • 9. 'without any violence' / Zygmunt G. Barański
  • 10. Humility and the (p)arts of art / K P Clarke
  • 11. The art of teaching and the nature of love / Paola Nasti.

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