Dante Studies And Researches

By Paget Jackson Toynbee

Book Overview

Dante Studies And Researches is a book written by Arnold Toynbee and Paget Jackson Toynbee. The book is a collection of essays and research papers that explore the life, works, and legacy of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri. The book is divided into three main sections. The first section focuses on Dante's life and times, including his political and social context, his relationships with other writers and thinkers of his era, and the historical events that influenced his writing. The second section delves into Dante's literary works, including his most famous work, The Divine Comedy. The essays in this section analyze the themes, symbolism, and structure of Dante's writing, as well as the cultural and religious influences that shaped his worldview. The final section of the book examines the legacy of Dante's work, including its impact on later writers, artists, and thinkers. Throughout the book, the authors draw on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, literary criticism, and philosophical and theological writings. Dante Studies And Researches is an essential resource for anyone interested in Dante's life and work, as well as the broader cultural and intellectual context of medieval Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162944811
• ISBN13: 9781162944814
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"