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Dante and Medieval Latin Traditions

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Peter Dronke explores Dante's great poem 'The Divine Comedy', by explaining allegory, vision, image, metaphor, symbol and myth, which were prevalent in medieval Latin traditions. He focuses on certain moments in Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso then relates them into Dante's rich and varied Latin inheritance, which brings the poetry to life for the reader.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521379601
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 168
  • Published:
  • February 23, 1989
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x1 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 200 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 4, 2024

Description of Dante and Medieval Latin Traditions

Peter Dronke explores Dante's great poem 'The Divine Comedy', by explaining allegory, vision, image, metaphor, symbol and myth, which were prevalent in medieval Latin traditions. He focuses on certain moments in Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso then relates them into Dante's rich and varied Latin inheritance, which brings the poetry to life for the reader.

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