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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Dante and the Orient Dante and the Orient Brenda Deen Schildgen "Probing Dante's knowledge of empirical geography, use of crusade rhetoric, and fascination with the world beyond European borders, Brenda Deen Schildgen offers a new perspective on Dante's utopian i… OL1921897W
Surprised by C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald & Dante Surprised by C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald & Dante Kathryn Ann Lindskoog "Sound scholarship is a treasure, and bright prose is a pleasure." "This book combines the best of both these worlds. It includes something to challenge, enrich, amaze, or amuse every reader of C. S.… OL2003635W
Dante Dante R. W. B. Lewis An insightful biography of Florence's famous sonAcclaimed biog rap her R.W.B. Lewis traces the life and complex development- emotional, artistic, philosophical-of this supreme poet-historian. Here we… OL2006045W
Courtesy Lost Courtesy Lost Kristina Marie Olson x, 248 pages ; 24 cm OL21546094W
Dante Dante Robert Hollander "The Divine Comedy, completed around 1320, is a supreme work of the imagination. None of Dante's other works, not even all his other works taken together, can rival the Commedia. How did the Florenti… OL3355605W
Dante and Renaissance Florence Dante and Renaissance Florence Simon A. Gilson xii, 324 p. : OL551977W
Formulas of repetition in Dante's Commedia Formulas of repetition in Dante's Commedia Lloyd Howard "Formulas are usually understood as rhetorical devices that are found in close textual proximity and, because they are intended for emphasis, cannot possibly escape the notice of the reader. The form… OL6011985W
The complete Danteworlds The complete Danteworlds Guy P. Raffa Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy has, despite its enormous popularity and importance, often stymied readers with its multitudinous characters, references, and themes. But until the publication in 2007… OL6221575W
Inferno Inferno Marcus Sanders,Doug Harvey,Dante Alighieri Dante, after becoming lost on the path of life, is led by Virgil into Hell to begin his journey back to the light of God. OL93227W