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Dante : the story of his life / Marco Santagata ; translated by Richard Dixon.
Language: English Original language: Italian Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016Description: 485 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- 9780674984066 (paperback)
- Dante. English
- 851.1 SAN 23
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Summary: "Marco Santagata illuminates one of the world's supreme poets from many angles--philosopher, father, courtier, political partisan. He brings together a vast body of Italian scholarship on Dante's medieval world, untangles a complex web of family relationships for English readers, and shows the influence of local and regional politics on his writing."--Provided by publisher.Translation of:: Santagata, Marco., Dante., Milano : Mondadori, 2012
Part One: Florence -- Childhood (1265-1283) -- A strange Florentine (1283-1295) -- Municipal man (1295-1301) -- Condemned to the stake (1301-1302) -- Part Two: Exile -- At war with Florence (1302-1304) -- Return to study and writing (1304-1306) -- The penitent (1306-1310) -- An emperor arrives (1310-1313) -- The prophet (1314-1315) -- Courtier (1316-1321).
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| 824.914 ROY My Seditious Heart : | 828.91209 ORW Why I write | 843.914 SAR Nausea | 851.1 SAN Dante : the story of his life / | 863 NET Still born / By Guadalupe Nettel, Translated by Rosalind Harvey | 891 ROY My seditious heart: Collected non-fiction | 891.209 GON - I A history of Indian literature / edited by Jan Gonda. Volume. 1 : Fasc. 2 The ritual Sūtras / |
First published as Dante : il romanzo della sua vita. Milano : Arnoldo Mondadore Editore, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part One: Florence -- Childhood (1265-1283) -- A strange Florentine (1283-1295) -- Municipal man (1295-1301) -- Condemned to the stake (1301-1302) -- Part Two: Exile -- At war with Florence (1302-1304) -- Return to study and writing (1304-1306) -- The penitent (1306-1310) -- An emperor arrives (1310-1313) -- The prophet (1314-1315) -- Courtier (1316-1321).
"Marco Santagata illuminates one of the world's supreme poets from many angles--philosopher, father, courtier, political partisan. He brings together a vast body of Italian scholarship on Dante's medieval world, untangles a complex web of family relationships for English readers, and shows the influence of local and regional politics on his writing."--Provided by publisher.