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Purgatorio
Dante
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Description for Purgatorio
Paperback. Translator(s): Lombardo, Professor Stanley. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Like his groundbreaking Inferno (Hackett, 2009) and Paradiso (Hackett, 2017), Stanley Lombardo's Purgatorio features a close yet dynamic verse translation, innovative verse paragraphing for reader-friendliness, and a facing-page Italian text. It also offers judicious headnotes and notes by Ruth Chester and an Introduction by Claire E. Honess and Matthew Treherne.
Like his groundbreaking Inferno (Hackett, 2009) and Paradiso (Hackett, 2017), Stanley Lombardo's Purgatorio features a close yet dynamic verse translation, innovative verse paragraphing for reader-friendliness, and a facing-page Italian text. It also offers judicious headnotes and notes by Ruth Chester and an Introduction by Claire E. Honess and Matthew Treherne.
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
572g
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9781624664915
SKU
V9781624664915
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Ref
99-2
About Dante
Stanley Lombardo is Professor of Classics, University of Kansas.
Reviews for Purgatorio
Fresh, lively, and reliable, Stanley Lombardo's Purgatorio easily earns its place in the great tradition of English-language renderings of Dante. Excellent introductory material and footnotes help to make this a version that will appeal to scholars, students, and general readers alike. Steven Botterill, Associate Professor of Italian Studies, University of California, Berkeley To read Dante is to be ... Read more