The essays in this collection are based on lectures forming part of the annual Dante Series at University College Dublin in 1995 and 1996. The common theme of 'patterns' is variously approached, from John Took's account of opposing existential patterns to the more linguistically or textually based studies of David Robey and Cecil Grayson. Patterns of images (of the city, of closure, of light and shade) are discussed by Mark Davie, Cormac O Cuilleanain and Jennifer Petrie, while Peter Armour evaluates various theories of Dante's allegorical patterning. More detailed explorations of intertextual patterns mark the studies of Giuseppe Mazzotta and Michelangelo Picone.
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Nine essays based on public lectures delivered at University College Dublin in 1995 and 1996, find patterns in Dante's Commedia that reveal larger messages than does any particular passage. Among their topics are allegory and figural patterns, shadowy patterns, patterns of enclosure, the classical context of the Ulysses canto, and the language of f
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Patterns in Dante: Nine Literary Essays is a collection of essays edited by Cormac A CuilleanA¡in and Jennifer Petrie, based on lectures given at University College Dublin in 1995 and 1996, exploring various patterns within Dante Alighieri's Commedia, such as patterns of imagery, figural patterns, enclosure, and the classical context of the Ulysses canto. The book, published by Four Courts Press, offers fresh literary interpretations of Dante's work and includes an extensive index. In good condition, with signs of light use to both the dust jacket and book itself. Seller Inventory # 423002
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