Dante on view : the reception of Dante in the visual and performing arts / edited by Antonella Braida, Luisa Cale.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Braida, Antonella.

Calè, Luisa

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321--Influence.

Dante Alighieri.

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.

Physical Description:

xi, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]

Contents:

The comedy as a text for performance / Peter Armour

Dante on view: performances of The Divine Comedy in France and Britain / Richard Cooper

The Inferno in the 1900s: from drama to film / Antonella Braida

From Dante to Dante sonata / Jane Everson

"La Dolce Sinfonia di Paradiso": can mere mortals compose it? / Maria Ann Roglieri

The image of Dante, poet and pilgrim / Rachel Owen

Francesca observed: painting and illustration, c.1790 - c.1840 / Nicholas Havely

Dante and the Pre-Raphaelites: British and Italian responses / Giuliana Pieri

From Hell to paradise or the other way round? Salvator Dali's Divina Commedia / Ilaria Schiaffini

Francesca da Rimini: the movie / Amilcare Iannucci

Dante in the cinema or Dante and the cinema? / Christopher Wagstaff

From Dante's Inferno to a tv Dante: Phillips and Greenaway remediating Dante's polysemy / Luisa Calè

Wish you were here: postcards from the afterlife / Alex Cooper.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-211) and index.

ISBN:

9780754658962

0754658961

OCLC:

83609616