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Dante's idea of friendship : the transformation of a classical concept / Filippa Modesto.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Toronto Italian studiesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (255 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442624139
  • 1442624132
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dante's idea of friendship.DDC classification:
  • 851/.1 23
LOC classification:
  • PA6029.F75 M63 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Classical Friendship: Aristotle and Dante's Convivio -- Cicero's De Amicitia and Dante's Convivio -- Christian Friendship -- The Vita Nuova: Dante's Friendship with Guido Cavalcanti and Others -- Amor and Amicizia in Inferno -- Friendship in Purgatorio 30 and Purgatorio 31.
Summary: In Dante's Idea of Friendship, Filippa Modesto offers sharp readings of the Commedia, Vita Nuova, and Convivio that demonstrate Dante's interest in that theme.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-238) and index.

Introduction -- Classical Friendship: Aristotle and Dante's Convivio -- Cicero's De Amicitia and Dante's Convivio -- Christian Friendship -- The Vita Nuova: Dante's Friendship with Guido Cavalcanti and Others -- Amor and Amicizia in Inferno -- Friendship in Purgatorio 30 and Purgatorio 31.

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In Dante's Idea of Friendship, Filippa Modesto offers sharp readings of the Commedia, Vita Nuova, and Convivio that demonstrate Dante's interest in that theme.

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