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| Name: |
Dante Alighieri | | Birth Date: |
1265 | | Death Date: |
September 13, 1321 | | Place of Birth: |
Florence, Italy | | Place of Death: |
Ravenna, Italy | | Nationality: |
Italian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet |
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 Biography of Dante Alighieri
2947 words, approx. 9.8 pages
 Considered the finest poet that Italy has ever produced, Dante is also celebrated as a major influence on western European culture. His masterpiece, La divina commedia (The Divine Comedy), is uni versally known as one of the greatest poems in world liter... summary from source:
 Biography of Dante Alighieri
2416 words, approx. 8.1 pages
The Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) wrote "The Divine Comedy," the greatest poetic composition of the Christian Middle Ages and the first masterpiece of world literature written in a modern European vernacular. Dante lived in a restless age of p...
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 The Divine Comedy Summary
7,480 words, approx. 25 pagesThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri Dante Alighieri was born into the minor nobility of Florence in May or June of 1265. He claims to have been just nine years old when he first set eyes on his beloved Beatrice, who in various guises would inspire a... summary from source:
 Inferno Summary
3,284 words, approx. 11 pagesInferno by Dante Alighieri Exiled from his native town of Florence, Dante Alighieri wrote the Divine Comedy, the first part of which is Inferno, as he wandered from city to city in northern Italy between 1301 and 1314. The poem reflects the political... summary from source:
 Divine Comedy Information
7,300 words, approx. 24 pages
 The Divine Comedy (Italian: Commedia, later christened "Divina" by Giovanni Boccaccio), written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321, is widely considered the central epic poem of Italian literature, and is seen as one of the greatest...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Barbara Reynolds
12,912 words, approx. 43 pages
In the following essay, Reynolds describes the Paradiso as a work of timeless aesthetic and intellectual validity.
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Critical Essay by John Saly
11,074 words, approx. 37 pages
In the following excerpt, Saly explores the third level of meaning of Paradiso, which Dante calls “anagogical” and which theologians, as Saly explains, define as mystical or spiritual.
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Critical Essay by R. E. Kaske
10,185 words, approx. 34 pages
In the following essay, Kaske interprets the images found in Cantos XXXII and XXXIII as the “figurative celebration of the beginning of Christianity.”
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