The Stranger as Friend : the Poetics of Friendship in Homer, Dante, and Boccaccio

xviii,158 p.

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  ISBN: 9788866553618

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  REIHE

  Studi e saggi ; 117
  

  THEMENBEREICHE

  • Italienische Versdichtung
  • French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese Literature

  THEMENGEBIETE

  • Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia
  • Homer. Iliad
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone
• In diesem Band

  • Introduction
  • Friendship in the Iliad : beyond the Ethos of the Warrior Society
  • The Perversion of Friendship in Inferno
  • Friendship, Private and Political, in Purgatorio
  • The Politics of Friendship and Erotic Passion in Paradiso
  • Friendship and the Creative Power of Play in Boccaccio's Decameron
  • Works Cited
  • Index of Names