Inferno Revealed From Dante to Dan Brown

Name: Inferno Revealed From Dante to Dan Brown
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ISBN: 9781137279064

ISBN-10: 1137279060

ISBN-13: 9781137279064

Edition: 2013

Authors: Deborah Parker, Mark Parker

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Using Dan Brown's book as a jumping off point, Inferno Revealed will provide readers of Brown’s Inferno with an engaging introduction to Dante and his world. Much like the books on Leonardo that followed the release of the Da Vinci Code, this book will provide readers with more information about the ever-intriguing Dante. Specifically, Inferno Revealed explores how Dante made himself the protagonist of The Divine Comedy, something no other epic poet has done, a move for which the ramifications have not yet been fully explored. The mysteries and puzzles that arise from Dante’s choice to personalize the epic, along with his affinity for his local surroundings and how that affects his…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 10/8/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



List of Figures


Note to the Reader


Introduction



Dante as Protagonist: How Making Yourself the Hero of Your Own Poem Changes Everything



Scandalous Contemporaries: Dante's People



A Divided World: Politics, War, and Exile



Churchmen in Hell



Hell on Earth: Dante's Treatment of Place



The Legacy of Dante's Inferno



Popular Adaptations of the Inferno



Dan Brown's Inferno and the Legacy of Dante



A Complete List of Allusions to the Divine Comedy in Dan Brown's Inferno


Appendix: Timeline of Dante's Times and Life


Acknowledgments


Notes


Bibliography


Index