Dante's Lyric Poetry: Poems of Youth and of the 'Vita Nuova' by Teodolinda Barolini

Dante's Lyric Poetry: Poems of Youth and of the 'Vita Nuova'

Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library

Teodolinda Barolini with Andrew Frisardi (Translator), Richard Lansing (Translator)

335 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history literary challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Barolini's commentary exposes Dante's lyric poems as early articulations of many of the ideas in the Commedia, including the philosophy and psychology of desire and its role as motor of all human activity, the quest for vision and transcendence, t...

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