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The Poetics of Dante's Paradiso Massimo Verdicchio's canto-by-canto analysis focuses on the subversive undercurrents created by poetic allegory and irony and relates Dante's ordering of the heavens to the Arts and Sciences of the Tr
Title | : | The Poetics of Dante's Paradiso |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.85 (694 Votes) |
Id Book | : | 1442641193 |
Format Type | : | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2010-07-12 |
Type File | : | PDF, DOC, RTF, ePub |
Paradiso, the conclusion to Dante Alighieri's masterpiece, the Divine Comedy, is an exploration of the nine celestial spheres of Heaven. A highly original and comprehensive reading, The Poetics of Dante's Paradiso challenges established scholarly interpretations to demonstrate that the intricacies of Dante's text reveal a subtle irony, employed to deliver a sharp critique of the corrupt church and empire of his own time.Massimo Verdicchio's canto-by-canto analysis focuses on the subversive undercurrents created by poetic allegory and irony and relates Dante's ordering of the heavens to the Arts and Sciences of the Trivium and Quadrivium (the major subjects taught at medieval universities). This new reading highlights Dante's use of language to expose the earthly flaws of the saints and denounce the illicit and destructive alliance between the House of Anjou and the church. The Poetics of Dante's Paradiso is thought-provoking, tenacious, and sure to s
Massimo Verdicchio is a professor of Italian and Comparative Literature in the Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies at the University of Alberta.
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Lau's _Mencius_ is probably the best complete translation of this work in English. Certified public accountant Dennis E. Incensed, Johnson counseled Schmeling on Louis's vulnerability to the right hand. It's really a soap opera, the kind you stick with because you really care about the characters.
It's too bad that events in the authors' lives ended the story here. He's using his people as test subjects, and killing them in the midst, while trying to made them savages and crazy with addiction. And
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