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Timaeus in Paradise: Metaphors and Beauty from Plato to Dante and Beyond

By Piero Boitani
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By Piero Boitani
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Tracing the influence and impact of Plato’s Timaeus—and its major themes, creation and beauty—through the centuries

More than two thousand years after it was written, Plato’s Timaeus continues to fascinate and intrigue its readers. In Timaeus in Paradise, Piero Boitani traces the abiding legacy of the Timaeus, mapping an intellectual journey that begins with Plato and extends to Dante and beyond. In a series of short, lyrical chapters, Boitani sketches a lineage that includes Proclus, Boethi...

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LiteratureLiterary CriticismAncient & Medieval LiteratureGeneral & Miscellaneous Ancient Literature - Literary Criticism