The Figure of Dante An Essay on the Vita Nuova |
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| Author:
| Mazzaro, Jerome |
| Series title: | Princeton Essays in Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-06474-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1981 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $23.95 |
Book Description:
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Jerome Mazzaro examines Dante's Vita Nuova as an artistic correlative to what Dante conceived as an image of himself. Specifically, he explores the structure of the work in relation to medieval views of memory, self, music, form, and interpretation, and against the facts of Dante's life and culture as we have come to know them. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make...
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Jerome Mazzaro examines Dante's Vita Nuova as an artistic correlative to what Dante conceived as an image of himself. Specifically, he explores the structure of the work in relation to medieval views of memory, self, music, form, and interpretation, and against the facts of Dante's life and culture as we have come to know them.
Originally published in 1981.
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