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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... citation in Landino , 15 in Gelli ( 1887 , 236 ) , and a century ago in Tommaseo ( 1865 ) . Of the Romantic critics , Tommaseo was perhaps the most sensitive to Virgilian echoes ( 34 , n . 3 ) . Among the modern critics who note this ...
... citation in Landino , 15 in Gelli ( 1887 , 236 ) , and a century ago in Tommaseo ( 1865 ) . Of the Romantic critics , Tommaseo was perhaps the most sensitive to Virgilian echoes ( 34 , n . 3 ) . Among the modern critics who note this ...
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... citation . It subsequently ceased to be considered in the commen- taries , despite its elucidative power and its consistency with Dante's con- ception . The other citation from Augustine dates back to Graziolo ( 1915 ) : " This is what ...
... citation . It subsequently ceased to be considered in the commen- taries , despite its elucidative power and its consistency with Dante's con- ception . The other citation from Augustine dates back to Graziolo ( 1915 ) : " This is what ...
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... citation entered the critical tradition and was enriched as a result of the study by D'Ancona ( 1874 ) with its reference to the Navigatio Sancti Brandani 25 Other texts in which the third host of angels who are neither good nor bad is ...
... citation entered the critical tradition and was enriched as a result of the study by D'Ancona ( 1874 ) with its reference to the Navigatio Sancti Brandani 25 Other texts in which the third host of angels who are neither good nor bad is ...
Contents
The Inscription ΙΟ | 2 |
Spiritual Readiness to Enter Hell | 18 |
The Great Coward | 39 |
Copyright | |
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