Dante's New Lives: Biography and Autobiography

by Giuliano Milani and Elisa Brilli

From two leading scholars, a thrilling and rich investigation of the life and work of Dante Alighieri.

Numerous books have attempted to chronicle the life of Dante Alighieri, yet essential questions remain unanswered. How did a self-taught Florentine become the celebrated author of the Divine Comedy? Was his exile from Florence so extraordinary? How did Dante make himself the main protagonist in his works, in a literary context...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789147816
• ISBN13: 9781789147810
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.2"