Readings On The Paradiso Of Dante: Chiefly Based On The Commentary Of Benvenuto Da Imola; Volume 1

By William Warren 1834-1919 Vernon

Readings on the Paradiso of Dante, Volume 1, chiefly based on the commentary of Benvenuto da Imola, offers a detailed exploration of Dante Alighieri's celestial journey. William Warren Vernon provides insightful analysis, drawing heavily on Benvenuto da Imola's renowned commentary to illuminate the complex theological and philosophical underpinnings of Dante's masterpiece. This volume delves into the initial cantos of "Paradiso", offering readers a deeper understanding of Dante's vision of heaven and his profound spiritual quest.

This work will appeal to scholars and enthusiasts of Italian literature, Dante studies, and medieval history. Its enduring value lies in its comprehensive examination of one of literature's greatest works and its ability to bring classical commentary to a modern audience.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1286688663
• ISBN13: 9781286688663
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 646 Pages
• Weight: 1.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"