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Dante's Convivio, composed in exile between 1304 and 1307, is a series of self-commentaries on three of Dante's long poems. These allegorical love poems and philosophical verse become the basis for philosophical, literary, moral, and political exposition. The prose is written... Read Full Overview

Dante has been called "the Father of the Italian language". In Italy, Dante is often referred to as il Sommo Poeta ("the Supreme Poet") and il Poeta; he, Petrarch, and Boccaccio are also called "the three fountains" or "the three crowns". Let those come to... Read Full Overview

Convivio (The Banquet) is a work written by Dante Alighieri roughly between 1304 and 1307. This unfinished work of Dante consists of four trattati, or "books" a prefatory one, plus three books that each include a canzone (long lyrical poem) and a prose allegorical interpretation... Read Full Overview

El Convivio. Dante Alighieri. Italia 1265 - 1321

El Convivio es una obra de Dante durante el exilio, entre 1304 y 1307. El t rmino "convivio" viene lat n convivium y significa "banquete". El objetivo del tratado, escrito en dialecto florentino (volgare), consiste justamente en brindar un "banquete de sabidur a" a todos los... Read Full Overview

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El Convivio es una obra de Dante durante el exilio, entre 1304 y 1307. El t rmino "convivio" viene lat n convivium y significa "banquete". El objetivo del tratado, escrito en dialecto florentino (volgare), consiste justamente en brindar un "banquete de sabidur a" a todos los... Read Full Overview

El Convivio es una obra de Dante durante el exilio, entre 1304 y 1307. El t rmino "convivio" viene lat n convivium y significa "banquete". El objetivo del tratado, escrito en dialecto florentino (volgare), consiste justamente en brindar un "banquete de sabidur a" a todos los... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Escrito filos fico presentado como un banquete de la sabidur a para los simples e ignorantes. El plan original constaba de 14 canciones y tratados que finalmente se redujo a 4 tratados y 3 canciones, pero donde mucho del pensamiento espiritual de Dante se explica y desarrolla... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview