Dante
the poetics of conversion
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Author
Contributions
- Jacoff, Rachel. - Contributor
Publication
1986 - Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
82,000 words, Guess
Page Count
328 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivedantepoeticsofco0000frec
- Internet Archivedantepoeticsofco0000frec_p2u9
- ISBN-139780674192256
- ISBN-100674192257
- Goodreads1800134
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- LibraryThing174124
- Library of Congress Control Number85017679
- OCLC Control Number12371506
- Better World Books9780674192256
- Open LibraryOL2536827M
Classifications
- DDC851/.1
- LCCPQ4390 .F82 1986
- LCCPQ4390.F82 1986
Description
Fourteen essays which examine the problem of the relationship of poetry to belief in Dante's "The Divine Comedy."
Description
[The essays] are arranged to follow the order of the "Comedy," and they form the perfect companion for a reader of the poem. Throughout Freccero operates on the fundamental premise that there is always an intricate and crucial dialectic at work between Dante the poet and Dante the pilgrim. -- from cover.
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