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Dante's New Life of the Book: A Philology of World Literature

By Martin Eisner
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By Martin Eisner
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Dante's Vita nuova has taken on a wide variety of different forms since its first publication in 1294. How could one work have generated such different physical forms? Through examining the work's transformations in manuscripts, printed books, translations, and adaptations, Eisner reconceives of the relationship between the work and its reception. Dante's New Life of the Book investigates how these different material manifestations participate in the work, drawing attention to its distincti...

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LiteratureLiterary CriticismAncient & Medieval LiteratureMedieval Literature - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism