{"product_id":"dantean-dialogues-9781442645615","title":"Dantean Dialogues","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDantean Dialogues\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of essays by some of the world''s most outstanding Dante scholars., These essays enter into conversation with the main themes of the scholarship of Amilcare Iannucci (d. 2007), one of the leading researchers on Dante of his generation and arguably Canada’s finest scholar of the Italian poet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe essays focus on the major themes of Iannucci’s work, including the development of Dante’s early poetry, Dante’s relation to classical and biblical sources, and Dante’s reception. The contributors cover crucial aspects of Dante’s work, from the authority of the \u003cem\u003eNew Life\u003c\/em\u003e to the novelty of his early poetry, to key episodes in the \u003cem\u003eComedy\u003c\/em\u003e, to the poem’s afterlife. Together, the essays show how Iannucci’s reading of central cruxes in Dante’s texts continues to inspire Dante studies – a testament to his continuing influence and profound intellectual legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'With its wide and interdisciplinary variety of topics, Dantean Dialogues offers reflections on different aspects of Dante's oeuvres upon the heels of Iannucci's studies, a fitting \"legacy\" of his critical voice and contributions to the study of Dante.' -- Isabella Magni Italica vol 92:02:2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface  Bibliography of works by Amilcare Iannucci (University of Toronto, Comparative Literature)  List of Contributors  Note on Editions and Acknowledgements  Chapter 1: Zygmunt G. Baranski (University of Cambridge, Italian)  'Lascio cotale trattato ad alto chiosatore':  Form, Literature and Exegesis in Dante's Vita Nova   Chapter 2: Teodolinda Barolini (Columbia University, Italian)  A Cavalcantian Vita Nuova: Dante's Canzoni  Lo doloroso amor che mi conduce and E' m'incresce di me si duramente   Chapter 3: Robert Hollander (Princeton University, European Literature)  Dante's Cato Again  Chapter 4: Elena Lombardi (Jesus College Oxford, Italian)  'Che libido fe' licito in sua legge':  Lust and Law, Reason and Passion in Dante  Chapter 5: Carolynn Lund-Mead (Independent scholar)  The Vulgata in the Commedia: Self-Interpreting Texts  Chapter 6: Maggie Kilgour (McGill University, English)  Dante's Ovidian Doubling  Chapter 7: Massimo Ciavolella (University of California Los Angeles, Italian)  Esoteric Interpretations of the Divine Comedy   Chapter 8: Piero Boitani (University of Rome, Comparative Literature)  Ersed Irredent: The Irish Dante","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359425790295,"sku":"9781442645615","price":56.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442645615.jpg?v=1754124612","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dantean-dialogues-9781442645615","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}