Lectura Dantis, Inferno - A Canto-By-Canto Commentary

List of contents

CONTRIBUTORS:
John Ahern
Teodolinda Barolini
Philip R. Berk
Giuliana Carugati
Letterio Cassata
Remo Ceserani
Paolo Cherchi
Caron Ann Cioffi
Charles T. Davis
Dante Della Terza
Robert M. Durling
Steve Ellis
Joan M. Ferrante
Eugenio N. Frongia
Robert Hollander
Amilcare A. Iannucci
Allen Mandelbaum
Giuseppe Mazzotta
Susan Noakes
James Nohrnberg
Anthony Oldcorn
Lino Pertile
Massimo M. Pesaresi
Thomas Peterson
Jennifer Petrie
Giorgio Petrocchi
Vittorio Russo
Edoardo Sanguineti
John A. Scott
Maria Picchio Simonelli
Manlio Pastore Stocchi
Alfred A. Triolo
Paolo Valesio
Tibor Wlassics

About the author

Anthony Oldcorn, Professor and Chair of Italian Studies at Brown University, and Charles Ross, Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Purdue University, have joined with National Book Award winner Allen Mandelbaum, who is W.R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Humanities at Wake Forest University and Professor of the History of Literary Criticism at the University of Turin, as General Editors of the California Lectura Dantis.

Summary

A companion to the three-volume verse translation of Dante's "Divine Comedy". It consists of a collection of commentaries on the first part of the "Comedy", with an essay for each canto. It aims to provide a guide that is adapted to the general reader as well as the student and scholar.

Product details

• Authors: Allen Oldcorn Mandelbaum
• Assisted by: Allen Mandelbaum (Editor), Anthony Oldcorn (Editor), Oldcorn Anthony (Editor), Charles Ross (Editor), Ross Charles (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.1999
• EAN: 9780520212701
• ISBN: 978-0-520-21270-1
• No. of pages: 476
• Series: California Lectura Dantis; California Lectura Dantis
• 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