de Vulgari Eloquentia: Dante's Book of Exile by Dante Alighieri

de Vulgari Eloquentia: Dante's Book of Exile

Dante Alighieri with Marianne Shapiro (Translator)

277 pages hardcover 1302

13 editions

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Written in 1303-05, when Dante was in political exile from his native Florence, De vulgari eloquentia addresses the problem of how to raise the Italian language to the status of Latin in the esteem of the literate public. It is the fullest and mos...

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