The Meaning And Character Of The Vita Nuova

By Adolph Gaspary

Book Overview

The book ""The Meaning And Character Of The Vita Nuova"" by Adolph Gaspary is a comprehensive analysis of Dante Alighieri's famous work, ""Vita Nuova"". The book explores the themes, characters, and literary devices used by Dante in this seminal work of Italian literature.The author begins by providing an overview of the historical and cultural context in which ""Vita Nuova"" was written. He then delves into a detailed analysis of the various poems and prose sections that make up the work. Gaspary examines the themes of love, death, and redemption that are central to ""Vita Nuova"", and explores the various ways in which Dante uses language and symbolism to convey these themes.Throughout the book, Gaspary provides a wealth of historical and literary context, drawing on a wide range of sources to illuminate Dante's work. He also offers his own interpretations and insights into the meaning of ""Vita Nuova"", making this book an essential resource for anyone interested in Dante, Italian literature, or medieval literature more broadly.Overall, ""The Meaning And Character Of The Vita Nuova"" is a scholarly and insightful examination of one of the most important works of Italian literature, and a must-read for anyone interested in the literary and cultural history of Italy.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Aids to the Study of Dante, by Adolph Gaspary. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131173.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: 1162836288
• ISBN13: 9781162836287
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"