Inferno (Norton Critical Editions Series)

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Author: Dante Alighieri

ISBN-10: 039397796X

ISBN-13: 9780393977967

Category: Italian Literature

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This Norton Critical Edition of Dante’s masterpiece is based on Michael Palma’s verse translation, which is acclaimed for its elegant rendering of Dante’s triple-rhyme scheme into contemporary English.

The Plan of Dante's HellMap: Italy, around 1300The Text of Inferno 1Backgrounds and ContextsDante in His Own Voice 135Love and the gracious heart Dante Alighieri Alighieri, Dante 135The tower of Babel Dante Alighieri Alighieri, Dante 136On knowledge; literature; government Dante Alighieri Alighieri, Dante 138On nobility and government Dante Alighieri Alighieri, Dante 145Sources and Influences 149From the Aeneid Virgil 149From The Confessions Augustine 154I take great pleasure in the joyous season of spring Bertran de Born de Born, Bertran 156Love returns always to a noble heart Guido Guinizelli Guinizelli, Guido 158A lady bids me Guido Cavalcanti Cavalcanti, Guido 159The One Holy, i.e. Church Boniface VIII VIII, Boniface 161CriticismDante's Prologue Scene John Freccero Freccero, John 167Tragedy or Romance? A Reading of the Paolo and Francesca Episode in Dante's Inferno Renato Poggioli Poggioli, Renato 180A Pattern of Order: Inferno VII and Paradiso VII Giuseppe Mazzotta Mazzotta, Giuseppe 219Medusa: The Letter and the Spirit John Freccero Freccero, John 226Canto X: Farinata and Cavalcante Robert M. Durling Durling, Robert M. 240The Poetic Application of the Structure of Hell Marc Cogan Cogan, Marc 255Speech and Language in Inferno XIII Leo Spitzer Spitzer, Leo 263The Harvest of Reading: Inferno 20, 24, 26 Alison Cornish Cornish, Alison 285Descendit ad Inferos Peter S. Hawkins Hawkins, Peter S. 304Transition: How Cantos Begin and End Teodolinda Barolini Barolini, Teodolinda 321Canto XXVI - Ulysses: Persuasion versus Prophecy Giuseppe Mazzotta Mazzotta, Giuseppe 326Inferno XXXIII,37-74: Ugolino's Importunity Robert Hollander Hollander, Robert 334Dante Alighieri: A Chronology 343Selected Bibliography 345