Dante, eschatology, and the Christian tradition : essays in honor of Ronald B. Herzman / edited by Lydia Yaitsky Kertz and Richard K. Emmerson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kertz, Lydia Yaitsky, editor.

Emmerson, Richard K., editor.

Herzman, Ronald B., honouree.

Series:

Festschriften, occasional papers, and lectures

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.

Dante Alighieri.

Eschatology.

Tradition (Theology).

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xii, 335 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter ; Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, [2024]

Contents:

Introduction / Lydia Yaitsky Kertz and Richard K. Emmerson

Dante and Siena : vanity, humility, and the mystery of salvation / Vittorio Montemaggi

Brunetto Latini and Dante : a literary revenge / Jo Ann Hoeppner Moran Cruz

Paradiso 17 : consolation by allusion / William A. stephany

Decameron 10.3 : lives (and near death) of the rich, famous, generous, ... and insecure / Robert W. Hanning

Ambrogio Lorenzetti's dancers and the Government of the Nine : a new interpretation / Bradley Franco and Grant Hobbs

The date and audience of Tertullian's Ad martyras : a letter to the imprisoned Christians in the Passio sanctarum perpetuae et felicitatis / Thomas J. Heffernan

Hildegard's Viriditas : the holistic greening of premodern medicine / Eve Salisbury

Apocalyptic women : feminist insights into medieval apocalypse illustrations / Richard K. Emmerson

Mulier in the middle : the contradictions of a medieval manuscript miscellany in its own time and in Victorian oblivion / Graham N. Drake

Portraits of eternity : time and prayer in books of hours / Hannah Schmidt

Performing the afterlife : Dante's Divine comedy and the drama of the medieval church / David Bevington

"How I may save my soule?" : vices and virtues and performing knowledge in Langland's Piers Plowman / Lydia Yaitsky Kertz

Sacri Monti, style, and the politics of Franciscan realism / Daniel J. Schultz

By indirections : plots, providence, and the pirates of Hamlet / William Porter

Othello in an age Calvinism / William J. Kennedy

Dante's infernal punishments revisited / Christopher Kleinhenz

Reading and teaching : what I learned from Dante / Erik Johnson

Good government in the fourth dimension : keeping time with Lorenzetti's dancers / Weston L. Kennison and Glenn L. McClure

Dante for everyone / William R. Cook.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781501527142

1501527142

OCLC:

1402252762