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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book unlocks the mystery behind one of Dante's cryptic references in his Divine Comedy: the 'Malta' referred to in the first canto of Paradiso. The author unveils the historical and literary context surrounding this allusion, exploring its significance within the broader themes of the poem. Drawing on historical records and linguistic analysis, the author argues that Dante's 'Malta' likely refers to a specific prison used by Pope Boniface VIII to confine errant clergy. This interpretation sheds light on Dante's condemnation of ecclesiastical corruption and his use of vivid imagery to convey his moral and political messages. Through careful examination of the text and meticulous research, this book offers a compelling interpretation of Dante's enigmatic reference, enhancing our understanding of his literary genius and the historical context that shaped his work. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282011246_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282011246
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282011246
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)