Nick Havely

Dante and the Franciscans

Poverty and the Papacy in the 'Commedia'

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This study will appeal to scholars of medieval religious and intellectual history, as well as to readers of Dante's poem.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 533g
• ISBN-13: 9780521833059
• ISBN-10: 0521833051
• Artikelnr.: 21275354

Autorenporträt

Nicholas Havely is senior lecturer in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York. He is the translator of Chaucer's Boccaccio (1980, 1992); editor of The House of Fame (1994), Chaucer's Dream Poetry (1997) and Dante's Modern Afterlife (1998); and author of numerous articles on Italian and English medieval literature, including the chapter on `Literature in Italian, French and English' in volume VI of The New Cambridge Medieval History (2000).

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Note on citations, translations and manuscript sources
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. From shame to honour: Tuscan and Franciscan poverty
2. Inferno: avarice and authority'
3. Purgatorio: poverty in spirit
4. Paradiso: poverty and authority
Epilogue
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.