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Dante : the story of his life / Marco Santagata ; translated by Richard Dixon.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, (c)2016.Description: 1 online resource (485 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674969988
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PQ4339 .D368 2016
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Part Two: Exile. At war with Florence (1302-1304) ; Return to study and writing (1304-1306) ; The penitent (1306-1310) ; An emperor arrives (1310-1313) ; The prophet (1314-1315) ; Courtier (1316-1321) -- Appendix: Genealogical tables.
Subject: "Marco Santagata illuminates one of the world's supreme poets from many angles--philosopher, father, courtier, political partisan. He brings together a vast body of Italian scholarship on Dante's medieval world, untangles a complex web of family relationships for English readers, and shows the influence of local and regional politics on his writing."--Provided by publisher.
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"First published as Dante. Il romanzo della sua vita, by Arnoldo Mondadore Editore S.p.A., Milano, (c)2013"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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"Marco Santagata illuminates one of the world's supreme poets from many angles--philosopher, father, courtier, political partisan. He brings together a vast body of Italian scholarship on Dante's medieval world, untangles a complex web of family relationships for English readers, and shows the influence of local and regional politics on his writing."--Provided by publisher.

Part One: Florence. Childhood (1265-1283) ; A strange Florentine (1283-1295) ; Municipal man (1295-1301) ; Condemned to the stake (1301-1302) -- Part Two: Exile. At war with Florence (1302-1304) ; Return to study and writing (1304-1306) ; The penitent (1306-1310) ; An emperor arrives (1310-1313) ; The prophet (1314-1315) ; Courtier (1316-1321) -- Appendix: Genealogical tables.

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