
Dante: The Divine Comedy 2ed
by Robin Kirkpatrick
Title:
Dante: The Divine Comedy 2ed
Author:
Robin Kirkpatrick
Series (if any):
Landmarks of World Literature (New)
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
130 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9780521539944
EAN:
9780521539944
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
324
Dimensions (mm):
198 x 129 x 7
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
In this accessible introduction to Dante's Divine Comedy Kirkpatrick principally focuses on Dante as a poet and storyteller. He addresses important questions such as Dante's attitude towards Virgil, and demonstrates how an early work such as the Vita nuova is a principal source of the literary achievement of the Comedy.












