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Mismapping the Underworld by John Kleiner

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Mismapping the Underworld

Daring and Error in Dante's ‘comedy’

John Kleiner

Stanford University Press · Print & ebook · May 1, 1994

Reading lane: Italian Literary Criticism

John Kleiner investigates the place of error in the moral and aesthetic system of Dante's Comedy .

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Good for readers who enjoy Italian Literary CriticismGood for readers who enjoy Italian Literary Criticism and 16th-Century Literary Criticism.

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Authors
John Kleiner
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Published
May 1, 1994
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Italian Literary Criticism · 16th-Century Literary Criticism
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Italian Literary Criticism

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  • European Poetry

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John Kleiner investigates the place of error in the moral and aesthetic system of Dante's Comedy . He argues that Dante's delight in finely wrought patterns does not exclude an interest in patterns of disorder, that his pursuit of harmony intensifies his interest in dissonance.

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