The Poetics of Dante's Paradiso

By Massimo Verdicchio

A highly original and comprehensive reading, The Poetics of Dante's Paradiso challenges established scholarly interpretations to demonstrate that the intricacies of Dante's text reveal a subtle irony, employed to deliver a sharp critique of the corrupt church and empire of his own time.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148752630X
• ISBN13: 9781487526306
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher