Dante the Lyric and Ethical Poet - Dante Lirico E Etico

This book presents the proceedings of the fifth and final meeting of the International Dante Seminar. It addresses four major topics of present-day Dante studies: Dante as a lyric poet; Dante as an ethical poet; Dante and the Eclogues; and Dante in nineteenth-century Britain.

List of contents

Part I: Dante the Ethical Poet 1. Salus, venus, virtus. Poetica, politica ed etica tra il De vulgari eloquentia e la Commedia 2. Desiderio naturale, nobiltà  dell'anima e grazia divina nel IV trattato del Convivio 3. E lascia pur grattar...': Language, Narrative and Ethics in the Commedia Part II: Dante the Lyric Poet 5. Trasformazioni e assenze: La performance della Vita nova e le figure di Dante e Cavalcanti 6. Dante's First Dream between Reception and Allegory: The Response to Dante da Maiano in the Vita nova 7. Dante: L'amore come destino Part III: Dante and the Eclogues 8. Il problema dello stile umile (e il riso di Dante) 9. Le Egloghe di Dante e l'antro di Polifemo 10. Dante 'Tityrus annosus' (Egloghe, IV. 12) Part IV: The Nineteenth-Century Revival 11. Dante, Leopardi and The City of Dreadful Night 12. Notes on the British Contribution to the Nineteenth-Century Rise of Dante Studies: Edward Moore and the Text of the Commedia

About the author

Zygmunt G. Bara'nski

Summary

This book presents the proceedings of the fifth and final meeting of the International Dante Seminar. It addresses four major topics of present-day Dante studies: Dante as a lyric poet; Dante as an ethical poet; Dante and the Eclogues; and Dante in nineteenth-century Britain.

Product details

• Authors: Zygmunt G. Bara'nski, Zygmunt G. Bara''nski, Bara'nski Zygmunt G.
• Assisted by: Zygmunt G. Barański (Editor), Martin McLaughlin (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367602390
• ISBN: 978-0-367-60239-0
• No. of pages: 260
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval