Alison Cornish Books
Reading Dante'S Stars
By Alison Cornish, Asst. Professor Alison Cornish
Astronomy is one of the most prominent and perplexing features of Dante's Divine Comedy. In the final rhyme of the poem's three parts, and in scores of descriptions and analogies, the stars are an...
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Vernacular Translation In Dante'S Italy
"Translation and commentary are often associated with institutions and patronage; but in Italy around the time of Dante, widespread vernacular translation was mostly on the spontaneous initiative o...
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Vernacular Translation In Dante'S Italy
"Translation and commentary are often associated with institutions and patronage; but in Italy around the time of Dante, widespread vernacular translation was mostly on the spontaneous initiative o...
Read More
Vernacular Translation In Dante'S Italy
"Translation and commentary are often associated with institutions and patronage; but in Italy around the time of Dante, widespread vernacular translation was mostly on the spontaneous initiative o...
Read More