Dante's Idea of Friendship : The Transformation of a Classical Concept /

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In Dante's Idea of Friendship, Filippa Modesto offers sharp readings of the Commedia, Vita Nuova, and Convivio that demonstrate Dante's interest in that theme.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Modesto, Filippa, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Dante Alighieri, > 1265-1321. > Divina commedia.
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
Friendship in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Italian.
POETRY > Continental European.
Amitie dans la litterature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Classical Friendship: Aristotle and Dante's Convivio
  • Cicero's De Amicitia and Dante's Convivio
  • Christian Friendship
  • The Vita Nuova: Dante's Friendship with Guido Cavalcanti and Others
  • Amor and Amicizia in Inferno
  • Friendship in Purgatorio 30 and Purgatorio 31.

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