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Focusing on Dante Alighieri's life and his magnum opus, The Divine Comedy, this critical analysis by Herbert Baynes explores the philosophical and theological themes within Dante's work. It contextualizes Dante's writing against the political and social backdrop of Italy during his time, while examining his literary techniques, such as allegory and symbolism. Baynes highlights Dante's idealism and the transformative power of literature, presenting Dante's work not just as literary achievement but as a profound exploration of the human condition and reality.
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Dante And His Ideal (1891), Herbert Baynes
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Dante And His Ideal (1891)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herbert Baynes
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 120
- ISBN13
- 9781436818353
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Focusing on Dante Alighieri's life and his magnum opus, The Divine Comedy, this critical analysis by Herbert Baynes explores the philosophical and theological themes within Dante's work. It contextualizes Dante's writing against the political and social backdrop of Italy during his time, while examining his literary techniques, such as allegory and symbolism. Baynes highlights Dante's idealism and the transformative power of literature, presenting Dante's work not just as literary achievement but as a profound exploration of the human condition and reality.