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Overview

Dante Alighieri paved the way for modern literature, while creating verse and prose that remain unparalleled for formal elegance, intellectual depth, and emotional grandeur. The Portable Dante contains complete verse translations of Dante's two masterworks, The Divine Comedy and La Vita Nuova, as well as a bibliography, notes, and an introduction by eminent scholar and translator Mark Musa.

The editor of The Portable Dante provides notes, a bibliography, a new introduction, and complete verse translations for two of Dante Alighieri's masterworks, The Divine Comedy and La Vita Nuova.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780142437544
  • Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
  • Publication date: 7/28/2003
  • Edition description: Reissue
  • Pages: 704
  • Sales rank: 263,975
  • Product dimensions: 7.64 (w) x 10.88 (h) x 1.25 (d)

Meet the Author

Mark Musa is a professor at the Center for Italian Studies at Indiana University. A former Fulbright and Guggenheim Fellow, Musa is the author of a highly acclaimed translation of Dante's Divine Comedy.
Mark Musa is a professor at the Center for Italian Studies at Indiana University. A former Fulbright and Guggenheim Fellow, Musa is the author of a highly acclaimed translation of Dante's Divine Comedy.
Mark Musa is a professor at the Center for Italian Studies at Indiana University. A former Fulbright and Guggenheim Fellow, Musa is the author of a highly acclaimed translation of Dante's Divine Comedy.

Table of Contents

The Portable Dante Editor's Introduction Translator's Note

The Divine Comedy
Inferno Purgatory Paradise

Vita Nuova

Selected Bibliography

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