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The Oxford Handbook of Dante contains forty-four specially written chapters that provide a thorough and creative reading of Dante's oeuvre. It encompasses diverse approaches and spans several disciplines: philology, material culture, history, religion, art history, visual studies, literary theory, queer, post- and de-colonial, and feminist studies.

Table of Contents:

• The author / Justin Steinberg
• Early Italian Lyric / Roberto Rea
• Comic Culture / Fabian Alfie
• Visual Culture / Gervase Rosser
• Memory / Lina Bolzoni
• Reading / Mary Carruthers
• Poetry / Elena Lombardi
• Visual Theory / Simon Gilson
• Medicine / Natascia Tonelli
• The Materiality of the Text and Manuscript Culture / Martin Eisner
• The Law / Diego Quaglioni
• Philosophy and Theology / Pasquale Porro
• Politics / Tristan Kay
• Encyclopaedism / Franziska Meier
• Florence and Rome / Giuliano Milani
• The Mediterranean / Karla Mallette
• The East / Brenda Deen Schildgen
• Exile / Johannes Bartuschat
• Travelling/Wandering/Mapping / Theodore J. Cachey Jr.
• Dante's Other World / Peter S. Hawkins

• The Manuscript Tradition, or on Editing Dante / Fabio Zinelli
• Eschatological Anthropology / Manuele Gragnolati
• Language / Heather Webb
• Religion / Alessandro Vettori
• Civitas/Community / Elisa Brilli
• Bodies on Fire / Cary Howie
• The Master Narrative and its Paradoxes / Nicolò Crisafi
• Conversion, Palinody, Traces / Jennifer Rushworth
• The Mystical / Bernard McGinn
• The Lyric Mode / Francesca Southerden
• Errancy / Teodolinda Barolini
• Commentary (both by Dante and on Dante) / Luca Fiorentini
• Modernist Dante / Daniela Caselli
• Dante and the Shoah / Lino Pertile
• Dante in Caribbean Poetics / Jason Allen-Paisant
• Queering Dante / Gary Cestaro
• A Decolonial Feminist Dante / Marguerite Waller
• Translations / Martin McLaughlin
• Dante and the Performing and the Visual Arts / Rossend Arqués Corominas
• Dante on Screen / John David Rhodes
• Digital Dante / Akash Kumar
• The Classics / Zygmunt Guido Barański
• Roman de la Rose / Antonio Montefusco
• Troubadours / William Burgwinkle.

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Contributors:

Gragnolati, Manuele , editor

Lombardi, Elena , editor

Southerden Francesca , editor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Oxford handbooks

Subjects:

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 — Criticism and interpretation

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

Criticism and interpretation

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on: Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed March 22, 2021).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (741 pages).

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

PQ4334 .O94 2021eb

ISBNs:

9780192552587 (electronic book)
0192552589 (electronic book)
9780191860348 (electronic book)
0191860344 (electronic book)
0198820747 [Invalid]
9780198820741 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

1243262989