Papers relating to the Oxford Dante Society 1876-1968

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Papers relating to the Oxford Dante Society 1876-1968

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Oxford Dante Society.

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The Oxford Dante Society was founded by Edward Moore in 1876. See The Oxford Dante Society: a record of forty-four years (1876-1920) compiled by Paget Toynbee (Oxford, 1920). From the guide to the Papers relating to the Oxford Dante Society, 1876-1968, (University of Oxford, Taylor Institution Library) ...

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

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Prolific poet, Florentine exile, and advocate of the Italian vernacular's destined role in the diffusion of literature, philosophy, and political thought. Dante's Divine Comedy proves its importance as a testimony to the beliefs, customs, and the contemporary experience of the late medieval period whose sense of vision prefigures the first signs of Renaissance civilization. This collection original works, criticial works, and memorabilia remains the largest of its kind outside of Italy (Enciclop...