Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 1 Life of Dante
- 2 Dante and the lyric past
- 3 Approaching the Vita nuova
- 4 From auctor to author: Dante before the Commedia
- 5 Introduction to Inferno
- 6 Introduction to Purgatorio
- 7 Introduction to Paradiso
- 8 Dante and the Bible
- 9 Dante and the classical poets
- 10 Allegory and autobiography
- 11 A poetics of chaos and harmony
- 12 The theology of the Comedy
- 13 The poetry and poetics of the creation
- 14 Dante and Florence
- 15 Dante and the empire
- 16 Dante and his commentators
- 17 Dante in English
- Further reading
- Index
- Series List
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 May 2007
- Frontmatter
- 1 Life of Dante
- 2 Dante and the lyric past
- 3 Approaching the Vita nuova
- 4 From auctor to author: Dante before the Commedia
- 5 Introduction to Inferno
- 6 Introduction to Purgatorio
- 7 Introduction to Paradiso
- 8 Dante and the Bible
- 9 Dante and the classical poets
- 10 Allegory and autobiography
- 11 A poetics of chaos and harmony
- 12 The theology of the Comedy
- 13 The poetry and poetics of the creation
- 14 Dante and Florence
- 15 Dante and the empire
- 16 Dante and his commentators
- 17 Dante in English
- Further reading
- Index
- Series List
Summary
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- The Cambridge Companion to Dante , pp. i - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007