Guy P. Raffa

Dante's Bones

How a Poet Invented Italy

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Produktbeschreibung

Like a saintâ s relics, Danteâ s bones have been stolen, exhumed, and worshiped. Guy Raffa narrates the Florentine poetâ s hereafterâ the physical afterlife of the writer who vividly imagined the spiritual afterlife. In the story of the bones lies the tale of Danteâ s evolution from Renaissance to Italian to nationalist hero, and finally global icon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 163mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 742g
• ISBN-13: 9780674980839
• ISBN-10: 0674980832
• Artikelnr.: 57825967

Autorenporträt

Guy P. Raffa is Associate Professor of Italian Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. His previous books include The Complete Danteworlds: A Reader's Guide to the Divine Comedy and Divine Dialectic: Dante's Incarnational Poetry. His work has been supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and highlighted in the New Yorker and Los Angeles Times . His website is www.guyraffa.com.