Dante’s Poets: Textuality and Truth in the Comedy PDF
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DANTE'S POETS TEXTUALITY AND TRUTH IN THE COMEDY Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:54 AM Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:54 AM DANTE'S POETS TEXTUALITY AND TRUTH IN THE COMEDY Teodolinda Barolini PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:54 AM Copyright © 1984 by Princeton University Press Published by Princeton University Press, 41 William Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 In the United Kingdom: Princeton University Press, Guildford, Surrey All Rights Reserved Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data will be found on the last printed page of this book ISBN 0-691-06609-4 This book has been composed in Linotron Aldus Clothbound editions of Princeton University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and binding materials are chosen for strength and durability Printed in the United States of America by Princeton University Press Princeton, New Jersey Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:54 AM IN MEMORY OF ANTONIO BAROLINI forse non pur per lor, ma per le mamme, per li padri e per li altri che fuor cari anzi che fosser sempiterne fiamme Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:54 AM Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:54 AM CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS XI PREFACE XUi I AUTOCITATION AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY Prelude: the Inferno 3 Textual History 14 "Amor che ne la mente mi ragiona" 31 "Donne ch'avete intelletto d'amore" 40 "Voi che 'ntendendo il terzo del movete" 57 II LYRIC QUESTS Historiography Revisited: " Ί Notaro e Guittone e me" 85 Fathers and Sons: Guinizzelli and Cavalcanti 123 The Poetry of Politics: Bertran and Sordello 153 The Lyric Picture: Patterns of Revision 173 III EPIC RESOLUTION Prelude: the Opere minori 188 Vergil: "Poeta fui" 201 Statius: "Per te poeta fui" 256 Dante: "ritornero poeta" 269 APPENDIX. Dante's Poets 287 INDEX 299 vn Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:54 AM Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:54 AM ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I wish to take this opportunity to thank, for their past and present counsel, Joan M. Ferrante, W.T.H. Jackson, and Joseph Anthony Mazzeo of Columbia University, and Nicolas J. Perella and Ruggero Stefanini of the University of California, Berkeley. My appreciation goes also to the University of California and the American Council of Learned Societies for their generous support, and to Narriman Casati Shahrokh for her preparation of the manuscript. My deepest and most unreferential gratitude is reserved for my family and in particular for Douglas Caverly, my husband. IX Brought to you by | University of Texas at El Paso Authenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:57 AM Brought to you by | University of Texas at El Paso Authenticated Download Date | 10/26/18 1:57 AM
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