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Experiencing the afterlife : soul and body in Dante and medieval culture / Manuele Gragnolati.

Title
Experiencing the afterlife : soul and body in Dante and medieval culture / Manuele Gragnolati.
Author
Gragnolati, Manuele
Publication
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2005.

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Description
xvii, 279 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
William and Katherine Devers series in Dante studies
Uniform Title
William and Katherine Devers series in Dante studies
Subject
  • Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 > Criticism and interpretation
  • To 1500
  • Italian literature > To 1400 > History and criticism
  • Future life in literature
  • Future life > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
  • Civilization, Medieval, in literature
  • Hiernamaals
  • Letterkunde
  • Italiaans
  • Cultuur
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-269) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Eschatological poems and debates between body and soul in thirteenth-century popular culture -- Embryology and aerial bodies in Dante's Comedy -- Productive pain: the Red scripture, the Purgatorio, and a new hypothesis on the "birth of purgatory" -- Now, then, and beyond: air, flesh, and fullness in the Comedy.
ISBN
  • 0268029644 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0268029652 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2005016275
OCLC
  • 60603210
  • SCSB-11205348
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library