Inferno IIIThe third volume in the series Lectura Dantis Americana is Maria Picchio Simonelli's study of Inferno III. Primarily philological in its focus, the book examines in detail a number of the cruces found in this canto, which initiates the voyage to the underworld in Dante's poem. |
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... already been identified by Vittorio Rossi as the most Virgilian of Dante's cantos , ” and that " Gino Funaioli once wrote that Book VI of the Aeneid is the most Dantesque of Virgil's cantos . " 17 Yet in his own way Pietro Alighieri ...
... already been identified by Vittorio Rossi as the most Virgilian of Dante's cantos , ” and that " Gino Funaioli once wrote that Book VI of the Aeneid is the most Dantesque of Virgil's cantos . " 17 Yet in his own way Pietro Alighieri ...
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... already pointed out that Dante employed ideas that came from Virgil and modified them radically . He does this because the slavish imitation of a pagan text would be ill suited to a Christian vision of the universe . For Canto III ...
... already pointed out that Dante employed ideas that came from Virgil and modified them radically . He does this because the slavish imitation of a pagan text would be ill suited to a Christian vision of the universe . For Canto III ...
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... already been singled out by Scar- tazzini ; see Scartazzini and Vandelli ( 1903 ) , p . 24 . 12. Padoan ( 1967 , 53 ) refers to Convivio , while Mazzoni ( 1967 , 343 ) cites Monarchia and Paradiso IV , 116 . CHAPTER 4 : The Sounds of ...
... already been singled out by Scar- tazzini ; see Scartazzini and Vandelli ( 1903 ) , p . 24 . 12. Padoan ( 1967 , 53 ) refers to Convivio , while Mazzoni ( 1967 , 343 ) cites Monarchia and Paradiso IV , 116 . CHAPTER 4 : The Sounds of ...
Contents
The Inscription ΙΟ | 2 |
Spiritual Readiness to Enter Hell | 18 |
The Great Coward | 39 |
Copyright | |
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