Dante's Vita Nuova, New Edition: A Translation And An Essay
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In this new edition Musa views Dante''s intention as one of cruel and comic commentary on the shallowness and self-pity of his protagonist, who only occasionally glimpses the true nature of love. ". . . the explication de texte which accompanies [Mus... Read more

In this new edition Musa views Dante''s intention as one of cruel and comic commentary on the shallowness and self-pity of his protagonist, who only occasionally glimpses the true nature of love.

". . . the explication de texte which accompanies [Musa''s] translation is instructively novel, always admirable. . . . This present work offers English readers a lengthy appraisal which should figure in future scholarly discussions." -Choice

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  • 7.75 X 5.12 X 0.52 in
  • 224
  • Indiana University Press
  • April 22, 1973
  • English
  • 9780253201621
Dante Alighieri, or simply Dante (May 14/June 13 1265 – September 13/14, 1321), is one of the greatest poets in the Italian language; with the comic story-teller Boccaccio and the poet Petrarch, he ...
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