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888 pages • first pub 1320 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810126725
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 01 October 2010
Description
The Divine Comedy marked nothing less than the arrival of vernacular Italian as a literary language--and Dante's book is still considered Italy's greatest literary achievement. Its highly idiomatic verse, however, has long bedeviled English-langua...
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888 pages • first pub 1320 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810126725
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 01 October 2010
Description
The Divine Comedy marked nothing less than the arrival of vernacular Italian as a literary language--and Dante's book is still considered Italy's greatest literary achievement. Its highly idiomatic verse, however, has long bedeviled English-langua...