Dante and the Mediterranean Comedy

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The exploration of Dante's Comedy as a 'Mediterranean' work delves into its connections to Greek-Arabic and Islamic influences, highlighting the rich cultural exchanges of the medieval period. This analysis seeks to understand how these diverse sources shape the themes and narratives within the text, positioning it within a broader Mediterranean literary context. The book examines the interplay of cultures and ideas that inform Dante's writing, inviting readers to reconsider the significance of the Mediterranean in medieval literature.