THE DIVINA COMMEDIA of Dante Alighieri; with Latin rubrics. The titles of the three divisions of the poem are as follows: i. "Incipit primus cantus Primæ Comediæ Dantis, Poetæ Florentini, in quo tractat de infernis," f. 1. [The following portions hav... 14th century
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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...