La Divina Commedia

This 1903 edition of Gioacchino Maruffi's analysis explores Dante Alighieri's La Divina Commedia, positioning it as a foundational source for later Italian masterpieces. Maruffi delves into the profound influence of Dante's epic poem on Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso and Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata, offering insights into the literary connections and thematic echoes between these significant works. This book provides valuable perspectives on the enduring legacy of The Divine Comedy and its impact on the development of Italian literature. Ideal for students and scholars of Italian literature and comparative literature.
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