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Description:The Oxford Dante Society, founded in 1876 by Dr. Edward Moore, has always been restricted to a membership of twelve, most of them amateurs of Dante rather than specialists. The seven pieces here printed are therefore varied and present no one trend or point of view. Cesare Foligno, the first Serena Professor of Italian Studies in Oxford, contributed one of his last writings, on Bridges and Dante; and the present Professor Cecil Grayson, discusses Dante's view of the relation of Italian to Latin. The Professor emeritus of Romance Philology treats of another aspect of Dante's linguistic theory, and the Professor emeritus of Italian at Cambridge, a former member, defends the "Vita Nuova" from recent extravagancies of interpretation. The university Lecturer in Old French, Alan Robson shows that Dante read Ovid with the medieval allegorizations at hand. Sir Cyril Hinshelwood discusses Dante's imagery; and the present secretary, university lecturer in Greek and Latin, a particular image, the Gryphon.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Centenary Essays on Dante. To get started finding Centenary Essays on Dante, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 147

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Publisher: Oxford University Press

Release: 1965

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Description: The Oxford Dante Society, founded in 1876 by Dr. Edward Moore, has always been restricted to a membership of twelve, most of them amateurs of Dante rather than specialists. The seven pieces here printed are therefore varied and present no one trend or point of view. Cesare Foligno, the first Serena Professor of Italian Studies in Oxford, contributed one of his last writings, on Bridges and Dante; and the present Professor Cecil Grayson, discusses Dante's view of the relation of Italian to Latin. The Professor emeritus of Romance Philology treats of another aspect of Dante's linguistic theory, and the Professor emeritus of Italian at Cambridge, a former member, defends the "Vita Nuova" from recent extravagancies of interpretation. The university Lecturer in Old French, Alan Robson shows that Dante read Ovid with the medieval allegorizations at hand. Sir Cyril Hinshelwood discusses Dante's imagery; and the present secretary, university lecturer in Greek and Latin, a particular image, the Gryphon.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Centenary Essays on Dante. To get started finding Centenary Essays on Dante, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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