Purgatorio: The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Vol. 2
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Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
704
Język
Włoski
Opublikowany
Apr 8, 2004
Wydawca
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0195087453
ISBN-13
9780195087451
Opis
In this scholarly edition, readers are presented with an insightful exploration of Dante Alighieri's "Purgatorio" as part of his renowned Divine Comedy. This volume offers the original Italian text alongside a detailed commentary, allowing for a deeper understanding of Dante's intricate themes and poetic structure. Robert M. Durling masterfully translates and elucidates Dante's vivid imagery, which portrays the realm of Purgatory as a place of purification and hope.
As characters journey toward redemption, the narrative unfolds with rich symbolism and moral philosophy that reflect the human condition. Durling's work invites readers to engage with Dante's spiritual insights, revealing the layers of meaning behind each canto. The text serves not only as a literary masterpiece but also as a philosophical guide for those grappling with their own sins and aspirations for salvation.
The volume is meticulously crafted, providing contextual backgrounds that enhance the reading experience. Durling's annotations bring clarity to historical references and theological concepts that could otherwise elude modern readers. With its blend of poetics and profound ethical discourse, this edition offers a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of Dante's vision.
In exploring love, penance, and divine grace, "Purgatorio" stands as a pivotal component of Dante's Divine Comedy, echoing timeless questions about the nature of the soul's journey toward enlightenment. This rendition not only preserves the essence of the original text but also strives to make Dante's arguments accessible and relevant in contemporary discourse.
As characters journey toward redemption, the narrative unfolds with rich symbolism and moral philosophy that reflect the human condition. Durling's work invites readers to engage with Dante's spiritual insights, revealing the layers of meaning behind each canto. The text serves not only as a literary masterpiece but also as a philosophical guide for those grappling with their own sins and aspirations for salvation.
The volume is meticulously crafted, providing contextual backgrounds that enhance the reading experience. Durling's annotations bring clarity to historical references and theological concepts that could otherwise elude modern readers. With its blend of poetics and profound ethical discourse, this edition offers a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of Dante's vision.
In exploring love, penance, and divine grace, "Purgatorio" stands as a pivotal component of Dante's Divine Comedy, echoing timeless questions about the nature of the soul's journey toward enlightenment. This rendition not only preserves the essence of the original text but also strives to make Dante's arguments accessible and relevant in contemporary discourse.
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