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Lectura Dantis Americana : Inferno III / Maria Picchio Simonelli.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Picchio Simonelli, Maria, Author.
- Series:
- Anniversary Collection
- Lectura Dantis Americana
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Inferno--Canto 3.
- Dante Alighieri.
- Inferno (Dante Alighieri).
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 124 p. )
- Edition:
- Reprint 2016
- Other Title:
- Inferno 3.
- Inferno three.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The third volume in the series Lectura Dantis Americana is Maria Picchio Simonelli's study of Inferno III. Primarily philological in its focus, the book examines in detail a number of the cruces found in this canto, which initiates the voyage to the underworld in Dante's poem.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Inferno III and translation
- Preface
- 1. The Ante-Inferno
- 2. The Inscription
- 3. Spiritual Readiness to Enter Hell
- 4. The Sounds of Suffering
- 5. Scorned by Mercy and Justice
- 6. The Great Coward
- 7. Toward the Acheron
- 8. Charon
- 9. The Souls at the River
- 10. Divine Justice: Fear and Desire
- 11. Prodigy and Sleep
- 12. The Form and Meaning of Canto III
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Text of Canto 3 in Italian and English on opposite pages.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-119) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Contains:
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Inferno. Canto 3. English & Italian. 1993.
- ISBN:
- 9781512806991
- 1512806994
- 9780585172873
- 0585172870
- OCLC:
- 979970668
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