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Author Gragnolati, Manuele

Title Desire in Dante and the Middle Ages
Published Leeds : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (276 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on the Contributors; Editions; Introduction: Transforming Desire; PART I: TRANSFORMATIONS; 1 Modern Lovers: Evanescence and the Act in Dante, Arnaut, and Sordello; 2 'L'ora che volge il disio': Comparative Hermeneutics of Desire in Dante and 'Attār; 3 Ever-Growing Desire: Spiritual Pregnancy in Hadewijch and in Middle High German Mystics; 4 'Quali colombe dal disio chiamate': A Bestiary of Desire in Dante's Commedia
5 Dante Painting an Angel: Image-making, Double-oriented Sonnets and Dissemblance in Vita Nuova XXXIVPART II: SENSES AND INTELLECT; 6 The Call of the Beautiful: Augustine and the Object of Desire in Purgatorio x; 7 Desire and Devotion, Vision and Touch in the Vita Nuova; 8 Intellectual Memory and Desire in Augustine and Dante's Paradiso; 9 Sexualities and Knowledges in Purgatorio XXVI and Inferno v; PART 3: TEXTUALITY AND TRANSLATIO; 10 Between 'Unio' and Alienation: Expressions of Desire in the Strophic Poems of Hadewijch
11 Desire, Subjectivity, and Lyric Poetry in Dante's Convivio and Commedia12 Desire as a Dead Letter: A Reading of Petrarch's RVF 125; 13 Queer Metaphors and Queerer Reproduction in Alain de Lille's De planctu naturae and Jean de Meun's Roman de la rose; 14 Desiring Tales: Two Vernacular Poetics of Desire; Selected Bibliography; Index
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Subject Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 fast
Subject Desire in literature.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Desire in literature
Literature, Medieval
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Kay, Tristan
Lombardi, Elena
Southerden, Francesca
ISBN 9781351569620
1351569627