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The Ancient Flame : Dante and the Poets.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature SeriesPublisher: Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (318 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780268096595
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Ancient FlameDDC classification:
  • 851/.1
LOC classification:
  • PQ4427.C53 W484 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Series List -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Page -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Vergil in the Inferno -- 3. Lucan and Vergil -- 4. Cato's Grotto -- 5. Ovid and Vergil in Purgatory -- 6. Statius -- 7. Lust, Poetry, andthe Earthly Paradise -- 8. Paradiso -- Bibliography -- Index of Passages Discussed -- General Index.
Summary: Winthrop Wetherbee's study of Dante's relationship to the classical Latin poets--Vergil, Ovid, Lucan, Statius--is a genuine tour-de-force.
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Cover -- Series List -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Page -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Vergil in the Inferno -- 3. Lucan and Vergil -- 4. Cato's Grotto -- 5. Ovid and Vergil in Purgatory -- 6. Statius -- 7. Lust, Poetry, andthe Earthly Paradise -- 8. Paradiso -- Bibliography -- Index of Passages Discussed -- General Index.

Winthrop Wetherbee's study of Dante's relationship to the classical Latin poets--Vergil, Ovid, Lucan, Statius--is a genuine tour-de-force.

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