Dante.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Dante.

Havely, Nick.

Blackwell Publishing

2007

292 pages

$84.95

Hardcover

Blackwell guides to literature

PQ4335

Havely (medieval literature, York U.) offers a guide for students who are about to embark on a study of Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) in English. He covers his life and career in Florence and in exile; the texts and cultural traditions that influenced him; key themes, episodes, and passages, especially in the Commedia; and his work's reception by later readers, especially within the English-speaking ...

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