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Author:   Christiana Purdy Moudarres ,  Carol Chiodo
Publisher:   Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies,US
Imprint:   Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies,US
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.520kg
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9780866986359

ISBN 10:   0866986359
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   04 May 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments Abbreviations, Editions, and Translations Introduction - by Carol Chiodo and Christiana Purdy Moudarres Part One: Theology Dante’s Orthodoxy and the Authority of Knowledge- by Jennifer Helm Cathedrals of Light: An Overview of Dante’s Commedia in the Shadow of Bonaventure’s Thought - by Filipa Afonso The Rain of Hope: Theology and Exile in Paradiso 25 - by Maria Clara Iglesias Rondina Dreams of Prophets, Dreams of Poets - by Giulia Cardillo Body-less Vision: An Examination of the Incarnational Theology of Paradiso 31–33 - by Junius Johnson Part Two: Philosophy Dante’s Humanistic Ontology: Notes for a Reading of the Dialectic Hylomorphism of the Commedia - by Humberto Ballesteros Remembering the Convivio: Dante and the Art of Memory - by Eleonora Buonocore “Eternal Hate Created Me As Well”: In Search of Hate in Dante’s Commedia - by Elizabeth Coggeshall Part Three: Sciences Ugolino and the Practice of Divination through Dreams - by Ambrogio Camozzi Hitting the Mark: Projectile Motion and the “segno lieto” in Dante’s Commedia - by Carol Chiodo The sphaera infinita in Dante’s Paradiso: Between the Suspension of the “geomètra” and Modern Physics - by Anna Bagorda Legends of the Fall: Genetics and Corruption in Inferno 27 - by Christiana Purdy Moudarres Part Four: Arts The play’s the thing, wherein I’ll show the glory of the (Heavenly) King: Medieval Spectacle in Dante’s Purgatorio - by Loren Eadie “Non ciascun segno/è buono, ancor che buona sia la cera”: Dante’s Poetic Conversion and the Metapoetics of Purgatorio - by Siobhan Quinlan “Dare a Molti”: The Trecento Commentaries on Inferno 26 - by Rosa Affatato Music and Political History (Paradiso 15–17) - by Giuseppe Mazzotta Bibliography Index of Names Notes on the Contributors

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Christiana Purdy Moudarres is assistant professor of Italian studies at Yale University. She is a contributing editor of Table Talk: Perspectives on Food in Medieval Italian Literature and coeditor, with Andrea Moudarres, of New Worlds and the Italian Renaissance: Contributions to the History of European Intellectual Culture. Carol Chiodo is the inaugural librarian for collections and digital scholarship at Harvard University Library.

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