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4 juillet 2018
- handle: 10670/1.gomuky
- isbn: 9781783743582
- eisbn: 9791036509704
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Commedia comparative Inferno Italian literature Italian poetry paradise purgatory vertical readings Literary Theory & Criticism LIT004200 DSBSujets proches
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Peter S. Hawkins, « 23. Our Bodies, Our Selves: Crucified, Famished, and Nourished », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.gomuky
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When I first learned about the Cambridge Vertical Reading project, I felt a sense both of recognition and trepidation. First, the recognition. In 1980, the American Dante Studies published my initial foray into literary criticism, ‘Virtuosity and Virtue: Poetic Self-Recognition in the Commedia’. In it I looked at cantos xxiv–xxvi in all three cantiche as forming a programme of reflection on poetry-and poet-making. I focused on the canto Twenty-Sixes and traced what seemed to me a poem-long mo...