Chapter V: Ulysses: Antitypology and Empty History.

Chapter 5 of the book "Textual History & the Divine Comedy" is presented. It examines how the history of Ulysses in "Inferno 26," a canto in Dante Alighieri's epic poem "Commedia," becomes an antitype to that of the pilgrim. It notes that the canto's discourse is a poetry that leads to silence, a co...

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Published in:	Textual History & The Divine Comedy pp. 56 - 82
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	Digitalia Publishing Corp. 1989
Subjects:	Divine Comedy, The (Poem : Dante) Epic poetry Literature Psychological typologies Pilgrims & pilgrimages in literature Poetry (Literary form)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost