Excerpt from A Dictionary of Proper Names and Notable Matters in the Works of Dante
Of these works I have availed myself to such limited extent as the scheme Of the present volume would allow. I may take this opportunity Of acknow ledging my obligations to them.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives and times of people and places mentioned in the works of Dante Alighieri. It delves into Danteââ â¢s epic poem, "The Divine Comedy," as well as his other works, including "The New Life," "The Canzoniere," and "The Banquet." The author has painstakingly researched a wide range of materials, including historical accounts, contemporary chronicles, and even mediaeval commentaries, to create a comprehensive guide to Danteââ â¢s universe. The book goes beyond simple name recognition, providing detailed insights into the figures and locations that populate Danteââ â¢s writings. It explores the historical context of Danteââ â¢s work, tracing the lineage of families like the Adimari, the Cerchi, and the Donati. It sheds light on the political landscape of Danteââ â¢s time, offering a glimpse into the conflicts between Guelphs and Ghibellines that shaped his worldview. The author also delves into the theological and philosophical ideas embedded within Danteââ â¢s works, examining the relationship between classical literature and Christianity, and exploring the concepts of sin, punishment, and redemption as presented by Dante. This book is an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts of Dante, offering a rich and multifaceted understanding of the poetââ â¢s world and his enduring legacy. 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 9781331894292_0
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