Dante: A Very Short Introduction
by Peter (Emeritus Fellow Hainsworth
Title:
Dante: A Very Short Introduction
Author:
Peter (Emeritus Fellow Hainsworth
Series (if any):
Very Short Introductions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
144 pages, Approx 12 black and white illustrations
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780199684779
EAN:
9780199684779
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
244
Dimensions (mm):
175 x 165 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£8.24
4 copies in stock
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Description
This Very Short Introduction examines all the major aspects of Dante's work, emphasizing the features that have made him such an important point of reference for modern writers and their readers. Exploring and explaining The Divine Comedy, they also discuss his life and poetry as well as issues of truth, humanity, politics, and religion.
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