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Dante's poetry of the Donati / by Piero Boitani.
LIBRA PQ4390 .B674 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boitani, Piero.
- Series:
- Occasional papers (Society for Italian Studies) ; no. 7.
- Occasional papers ; 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.
- Dante Alighieri.
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321--Characters.
- Donati, Forese, -1296--In literature.
- Donati, Forese.
- Donati, Piccarda dei, 13th century--In literature.
- Donati, Piccarda dei.
- Donati, Forese, -1296.
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.
- Physical Description:
- v, 55 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leeds, UK : Maney Pub. for the Society for Italian Studies, 2007.
- Summary:
- Members of the Florentine family of the Donati feature prominently in Dante's Divine Comedy. Their presence is explored by Piero Boitani, as a 'comedy' within the Comedy, in close readings of the three major episodes in which they appear, one for each of Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso .
- Notes:
- "The Barlow lectures on Dante delivered at University College London 17-18 March 2005."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-52) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780952590170
- 0952590174
- OCLC:
- 176911430
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