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Paperback The Ancient Flame: Dante and the Poets Book

ISBN: 0268044120

ISBN13: 9780268044121

The Ancient Flame: Dante and the Poets

(Part of the ND Devers Series in Dante Studies Series)

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While the structure and themes of the Divine Comedy are defined by the narrative of a spiritual pilgrimage guided by Christian truth, Winthrop Wetherbee's remarkable new study reveals that Dante's engagement with the great Latin poets Vergil, Ovid, Lucan, and Statius constitutes a second, complementary narrative centered on psychological and artistic self-discovery.

This fresh, illuminating approach departs from the usual treatment...

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