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Page 59
... fiction of the Divine Comedy is that it is not fiction , " C. S. Singleton has remarked . ' The justice of this observation will be evident to anyone who has pondered Dante's massive poem as the record of an experience with its enormous ...
... fiction of the Divine Comedy is that it is not fiction , " C. S. Singleton has remarked . ' The justice of this observation will be evident to anyone who has pondered Dante's massive poem as the record of an experience with its enormous ...
Page 77
... fictional character that she feels no more need to name the character than she does to name herself . " She and ... fiction , of dying into text . The verb scolorare means the same thing ( in Dante's Italian ) as discolorare , which ...
... fictional character that she feels no more need to name the character than she does to name herself . " She and ... fiction , of dying into text . The verb scolorare means the same thing ( in Dante's Italian ) as discolorare , which ...
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... fiction , he is still and always the creation of the poet who controls that fiction . 28 For a consideration of periphrasis as a dominant rhetorical figure in Paradiso , see Thomas M. Greene , “ Dramas of Selfhood in the Comedy , " in ...
... fiction , he is still and always the creation of the poet who controls that fiction . 28 For a consideration of periphrasis as a dominant rhetorical figure in Paradiso , see Thomas M. Greene , “ Dramas of Selfhood in the Comedy , " in ...
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The Easy Descent from Avernus | 17 |
Language and History | 57 |
Traditions and the Individual Talent | 118 |
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