Maria Luisa Ardizzone: 1 book
Reading as the Angels Read
Speculation and Politics in Dante's 'Banquet'
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
An uncompleted manuscript that combines lyric poetry and prose commentary, the Banquet (or Convivio) is one of Dante Alighieri’s most important and least understood philosophical texts. As Maria Luisa Ardizzone shows, its language and logic are deeply connected to medieval culture and the philosophical...
