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Dante's Modern Afterlife
N.R. . Ed(S): Havely
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Description for Dante's Modern Afterlife
Hardback. The essays in this collection show the pervasive presence of Dante in modern writing since the late 18th century. The contributors emphasize his influence on major British and Irish writers and also explore the responses in America, the Caribbean and Italy. Editor(s): Havely, N.R. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DST; 1KBB; 1KJ; 2ADT; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 521.
Dante's persistent and pervasive presence has been a remarkable feature of modern writing since the late eighteenth century. This collection of essays by an international group of scholars emphasizes that presence in the work of major British and Irish writers (such as Blake, Shelley, Joyce and Heaney). It also focuses on responses in America, the Caribbean and Italy and deals with appropriations of Dante's work by poets (from Gray to Walcott) and novelists (such as Mary Shelley and Giorgio Bassani, and Gloria Naylor).
Dante's persistent and pervasive presence has been a remarkable feature of modern writing since the late eighteenth century. This collection of essays by an international group of scholars emphasizes that presence in the work of major British and Irish writers (such as Blake, Shelley, Joyce and Heaney). It also focuses on responses in America, the Caribbean and Italy and deals with appropriations of Dante's work by poets (from Gray to Walcott) and novelists (such as Mary Shelley and Giorgio Bassani, and Gloria Naylor).
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333670040
SKU
V9780333670040
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99-15
About N.R. . Ed(S): Havely
MARK BALFOUR Lecturer on Dante for the National Extension College STUART CURRAN Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania STEVE ELLIS Lecturer, Department of English, University of Birmingham HUGH HAUGHTON Senior Lecturer, Department of English and Related Literature, University of York WILLIAM KEACH Lecturer in English Department, Brown University ALISON MILBANK Member of the Cambridge University English Faculty BERNARD ... Read more
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