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Burton Barr Central Library
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851.1 W6911d
  - Floor 5
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Saguaro Library
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851.1 W6911d
  - Floor 5
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- (Checked in: Jan 22 2013 )
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Summary:
Presents a passionate account of the influential European poet that sets his life against a background of the political turbulence of the 13th century, placing his work in a context of such contemporaries as Giotto, Aquinas, and Pope Boniface VIII.
Notes:
"Originally published in 2011 by Atlantic Books ... , Great Britain"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- Why this book has been written
- Rome
- Dante's Florence 1260
- Gemma Donati and Beatrice Portinari
- Dante's education
- A new constitution for Florence and the Sicilian vespers
- Late teens, the dream
- A poet's apprenticeship
- The warrior who fought at Campaldino
- Death of Beatrice
- The consolation of philosophy
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- The dark wood
- Dante and the painted word. Giotto at Padua
- The common tongue
- Medieval autobiography
- Dante in love with a woman in Casentino. The origins of The comedy
- Crown imperial
- Dante in love again with Beatrice
- Ravenna and Venice
- In paradisum
- Dante's afterlife.
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