ISBN: 9781334432071 - aids to the study of dante (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the life and work of Dante Alighieri, one of the most influential figures in Italian literature and a cornerstone of European culture. You'll be taken on a journey through Dante's turbulent times, exploring the political landscape of 13th-century Florence and the complex dynamics of the Guelph and Ghibelline factions. The author delves into the social and political climate that shaped Dante's development, tracing the origins of his political activism and exile, events that ultimately fueled the creation of his masterpiece, *The Divine Comedy*. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the intellectual and artistic landscape of the era, learning how the rediscovery of ancient Greek thought and the rise of scholastic philosophy impacted Dante's worldview. The author provides a rich historical context, illuminating how the intertwining forces of political upheaval, religious fervor, and artistic innovation contributed to Dante's creative genius. This book offers a nuanced and compelling perspective on the enduring relevance of Dante's work, demonstrating how his poetry continues to resonate with readers centuries later, offering insights into the human condition and the nature of existence itself. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…