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The Body of Beatrice » (New Edition)
Authors: Robert Pogue Harrison
ISBN-13: 9780801866678, ISBN-10: 0801866677
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: December 1988
Edition: New Edition
Author Biography: Robert Pogue Harrison
Book Synopsis
Table of Contents
| Preface | ix | |
| Acknowledgments | xi | |
| Editions and Translations | xiii | |
| Introduction: Critical Differences | 1 | |
| Part 1 | Beatrice Alive | |
| 1 | Dante's Dream | 17 |
| 2 | The Ideal Lyric | 31 |
| 3 | Figures of Love | 47 |
| 4 | The Ghost of Guido Cavalcanti | 69 |
| Part 2 | Beatrice Dead | |
| 5 | The Death of Beatrice and the Petrarchan Alternative | 93 |
| 6 | Beyond the Lyric | 110 |
| 7 | The Narrative Breakthrough | 129 |
| 8 | Vision and Revision: The Provisional Essence of the Vita Nuova | 144 |
| Epilogue | 159 | |
| Notes | 171 | |
| Index of Passages Cited | 201 | |
| General Index | 202 |
Subjects
Fiction Books & Literature
Literary Criticism Ancient & Medieval Literature
Fiction Books & Literature Literary Criticism Italian Literature
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Literary Criticism Ancient & Medieval LiteratureFiction Books & Literature
Literary Criticism Italian LiteratureFiction Books & Literature
Literary Criticism Poetry - Literary Criticism