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Dante's Pluralism and the Islamic Philosophy of Religion
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 105.00A study of Dante from an Arabo-Islamic perspective. more...
Dante
Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2007; US$ 34.95Giving consideration to the social, cultural, and historical contexts in which he wrote, this volume examines the scope and significance of Dante's work. It explores the various influences that shaped his writing, from cultural traditions and exile, to political figures and the works of his contemporaries. more...
Lectura Dantis
The University of Chicago Press 2008; US$ 19.96Contains commentary on the Purgatorio by various scholars. This book presents to the nonspecialist reader one of the cantos of the transitional middle cantica of Dante's unique Christian epic. It provides awareness of Dante's timeless aspirations and achievements. more...
Dante and the Making of a Modern Author
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 27.00The first comprehensive study of Dante's evolving, transformative relationship to medieval ideas of authorship and authority. more...
Dante
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2008; US$ 116.95A comprehensive guide to Dante’s life and literature, with an emphasis on his Commedia . This text looks at the influences that shaped Dante’s writing, and the reception of his work by later readers, from the 14th century to the present. Introduces Dante through four main approaches: the context of his life and career; his literary... more...
Danteworlds
University of Chicago Press 2008; US$ 15.00One of the greatest works of world literature, Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy has, despite its enormous popularity and importance, often stymied readers with its multitudinous characters, references, and themes. But until now, students of the Inferno have lacked a suitable resource to guide their reading. Welcome to Danteworlds... more...
Petrarch in Romantic England
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 100.00The Petrarchan revival in Romantic England was a unique phenomenon which involved an impressive number of scholars, translators and poets. This book analyses the way Petrarch was read and re-written by Romantic figures. The result is a history of the Romantic-era sonnet and a new lens for understanding English Romantic poetry. more...
Victorian Muse
Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 120.00The figure of Dante’s Beatrice can be seen as a cultural phenomenon or myth during the nineteenth century, inspiring a wide variety of representations in literature and the visual arts. This study looks at the cultural afterlife of Beatrice in the Victorian period in remarkably different contexts. Focusing on literary representations and selected... more...
Sens et présence du sujet poétique
Editions Rodopi 2006; US$ 103.60Proposant comme objet commun dinterrogation « le sens et la présence du sujet poétique », tel quil se manifeste ou se refuse, dérive ou déborde, séprouve ou séchappe dans la production poétique de la France et du monde francophone depuis 1980, le présent volume réunit un... more...









