Reading Dante

Informationen zum Autor Giuseppe Mazzotta is Sterling Professor of Humanities in Italian! Yale University. A specialist in medieval literature! he addresses all periods of Italian literature and culture in his extensive writings. He lives in Woodbridge! CT. Klappentext A towering figure in world literature! Dante wrote his great epic poem the Commedia in the early fourteenth century. The work gained universal acclaim and came to be known as La Divina Commedia! or The Divine Comedy. This title brings Dante and his masterpiece to life in this exploration of the man! his cultural milieu! and his unendingly works. Zusammenfassung A towering figure in world literature! Dante wrote his great epic poem the Commedia in the early fourteenth century. The work gained universal acclaim and came to be known as La Divina Commedia! or The Divine Comedy. This title brings Dante and his masterpiece to life in this exploration of the man! his cultural milieu! and his unendingly works.

Product details

• Authors: Giuseppe Mazzotta, Mazzotta Giuseppe
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9780300191356
• ISBN: 978-0-300-19135-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: The Open Yale Courses; The Open Yale Courses; The Open Yale Courses Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Italian, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Italian, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets