Preface
Bibliography of works by Amilcare Iannucci (University of Toronto, Comparative Literature)
List of Contributors
Note on Editions and Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Zygmunt G. Barański (University of Cambridge, Italian)
‘Lascio cotale trattato ad alto chiosatore’:
Form, Literature and Exegesis in Dante’s Vita Nova
Chapter 2: Teodolinda Barolini (Columbia University, Italian)
A Cavalcantian Vita Nuova: Dante’s Canzoni
Lo doloroso amor che mi conduce and E’ m’incresce di me sì duramente
Chapter 3: Robert Hollander (Princeton University, European Literature)
Dante’s Cato Again
Chapter 4: Elena Lombardi (Jesus College Oxford, Italian)
‘Che libido fe’ licito in sua legge’:
Lust and Law, Reason and Passion in Dante
Chapter 5: Carolynn Lund-Mead (Independent scholar)
The Vulgata in the Commedia: Self-Interpreting Texts
Chapter 6: Maggie Kilgour (McGill University, English)
Dante’s Ovidian Doubling
Chapter 7: Massimo Ciavolella (University of California Los Angeles, Italian)
Esoteric Interpretations of the Divine Comedy
Chapter 8: Piero Boitani (University of Rome, Comparative Literature)
Ersed Irredent: The Irish Dante