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The Political Vision of the Divine Comedy
By (Author) Joan M. Ferrante
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
851.1
Hardback
404
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
482g
Joan Ferrante analyzes the Divine Comedy in terms of public issues, which continued foremost in Dante's thinking after his exile from Florence. Professor Ferrante examines the political concepts of the poem in historical context and in light of the political theory and controversies of the period. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legac