Dante's bones : how a poet invented Italy / Guy P. Raffa.
Raffa, Guy P., author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2020
PQ4355.6 .R34 2020
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Title Dante's bones : how a poet invented Italy / Guy P. Raffa.
Author Raffa, Guy P., author.
ISBN 9780674246980 (electronic book)
0674246985 (electronic book)
9780674980839
0674980832
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
Copyright ©2020
Language English
Description 1 online resource (viii, 370 pages)
Call Number PQ4355.6 .R34 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification 851/.1
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Prologue: A discovery of bones
Introduction: Dante's ghost
I. Bones of contention and nationhood: Death and burial in Ravenna
A marked grave
Florentine remorse
Holy grave robbers
An empty tomb
Prophet of Italy
Saint Dante
II. Fragments of redemption and warfare
The redeemer
Tomb of the poet-soldier
Ill-gotten remains
Manly Mediterranean bones
Dante's Duce, Mussolini's Dante
Dante's Roman temple
Wartime perils
III. Relics of return and renewal
Dante dust
Lost treasure
Saved by love
Dante's global face.

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