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Florentine Political Feuds And Their Influence Upon Dante

Florentine Political Feuds And Their Influence Upon Dante

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ISBN10: 1425361110
ISBN13: 9781425361112
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The book Florentine Political Feuds And Their Influence Upon Dante by Dean Church is a comprehensive study of the political turmoil that plagued Florence in the Middle Ages and its impact on the works of Dante Alighieri. The author delves into the complex web of power struggles, rivalries, and alliances that characterized the city-state's political landscape, tracing the evolution of its political institutions and the rise of the powerful Medici family.Through a detailed analysis of Dante's writings, Church demonstrates how the poet's personal experiences and political beliefs were shaped by the events of his time. He explores the themes of exile, justice, and the role of the individual in society that are central to Dante's works, and shows how they reflect the political realities of his era.The book is richly detailed and meticulously researched, drawing on a wide range of primary sources and secondary literature. It is an invaluable resource for scholars of medieval history and literature, as well as anyone interested in the cultural and political history of Florence and its most famous poet.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Aids to the Study of Dante, by Dean Church. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131173.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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