Reading Dante with Images: A Visual Lectura Dantis - Matthew Collins
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Reading Dante with Images: A Visual Lectura Dantis is een boek van Matthew Collins. Deze editie wordt tweedehands aangeboden door 1 boekverkoper(s) uit Antwerpen. Voor meer info, bekijk de beschrijving van de beschikbare exemplaren verder op deze pagina.
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2021Uitgever: Brepols Publishers320 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 191255450XISBN-13: 9781912554508Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary This volume contains an unprecedented meeting of two major traditions, each of which are forms of careful engagement with Dante's Commedia: the Lectura Dantis, and the illustrations of this work. The Lectura Dantis, initiated by Giovanni Boccaccio in the fourteenth century, consists of a canto by canto study of Dante's poem. The history of Commedia illustration has equally deep roots, as illuminated manuscripts of the text were being produced within decades of the work's completion in 1321. While b...