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Dante's Paradise

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ISBN-10: 0253316197

ISBN-13: 9780253316196

Edition: 1984

Authors: Mark Musa, Mark Musa, Mark Musa, Mark Musa, Mark Musa

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The Paradise, which Dante called the sublime canticle, is perhaps the most ambitious book of The Divine Comedy. In this climactic segment, Dante's pilgrim reaches Paradise and encounters the Divine Will. The poet's mystical interpretation of the religious life is a complex and exquisite conclusion to his magnificent trilogy. Mark Musa's powerful and sensitive translation preserves the intricacy of the work while rendering it in clear, rhythmic English. His extensive notes and introductions to each canto make accessible to all readers the diverse and often abstruse ingredients of Dante's unparalleled vision of the Absolute: elements of Ptolemaic astronomy, medieval astrology and science,…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 1984
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 6/22/1984
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 5.85" wide x 8.85" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.562
Language: English