From Dutiful Name-Dropping to Warm Esteem: Dante's Statius between De Vulgari Eloquentia, Convivio III and Convivio IV.XXV.
Dante's inclusion of Statius among De Vulgari Eloquentia's catalogue of Latin poets and his use of Statius's Thebaid in Convivio III–IV are well-known. Yet critical literature overlooks the significant development in Dante's treatment of Statius over the course of the two opere minori. This article...
| Publicado en: | Italian Studies Vol. 77; no. 1; pp. 1 - 16 |
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