The Divine Comedy - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dante Alighieri, Michael Palma (Translator)Publish date:12/3/2024Pages:624
Language:EnglishPublisher:Liveright Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9781324095545ISBN-10:1324095547UPC:9781324095545Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, European, MedievalBook Topic:ItalianSize:9.37 x 6.37 x 1.53 inchesWeight:2.112Product ID:SCH5DY1J0B
The Divine Comedy
When Michael Palma's translation of the Inferno appeared in 2002, it defied the conventional wisdom of literary commentators who had long argued that Dante's intricate terza rima form simply could not be rendered in "rhyme-poor" English. But Palma's achievement in rhyming tercets was quickly received as a spectacular feat of poetic artistry that was "accurate... admirably clear, and readable"...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Liveright Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9781324095545ISBN-10:1324095547UPC:9781324095545Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, European, MedievalBook Topic:ItalianSize:9.37 x 6.37 x 1.53 inchesWeight:2.112Product ID:SCH5DY1J0B
Alighieri, Dante: - Dante Alighieri was born in 1265 in Florence to a family of minor nobility. He entered into Florentine politics in 1295, but he and his party were forced into exile in a hostile political climate in 1301. Taking asylum in Ravenna late in life, Dante completed his Divine Commedia, considered one of the most important works of Western literature, before his death in 1321.Palma,...
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
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