Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 293 pages).
ISBN:
978-1-315-09513-4
,
978-1-351-57017-6
Content:
chapter Introduction: Dante’s Plurilingualism -- part Part I: Theories -- chapter 1 Mother Tongues in the Middle Ages and Dante -- chapter 2 Millena variatio: Overcoming the Horror of Variation -- chapter 3 Man as a Speaking and Political Animal: A Political Reading of Dante’s De vulgari eloquentia -- chapter 4 Volgare e latino nella storia di Dante -- chapter 5 le idee linguistiche di Dante e il naturalismo fiorentino-toscano del Cinquecento -- chapter 6 Aristotele e Dante, filosofi della variabilits linguistica -- part Part II: Authority -- chapter 7 The Roots of Dante’s Plurilingualism: ‘Hybridity’ and Language in the Vita nova -- chapter 8 language as a Mirror of the Soul: Guilt and Punishment in Dante’s Concept of language -- chapter 9 Plurilingualism sub specie aeternitatis and the Strategies of a Minority Author -- part Part III: Subjectivity -- chapter 10 Dante’s Blind Spot (Inferno XVI-XVII) -- chapter 11 ‘Trasmutabile per tutte guise’: Dante in the comedy -- chapter 12 Is Ulysses Queer? The Subject of Greek love in Inferno XV and XXVI -- chapter 13 lost for Words: Recuperating Melancholy Subjectivity in Dante’s Eden -- chapter 14 (In-)Corporeality, Language, Performance in Dante’s Vita Nuova and Commedia -- chapter 15 Dante After Wittgenstein: ‘Aspetto’, Language, and Subjectivity from Convivio to Paradiso.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-286) and index
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315095134
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315095134
