Dante's Fame Abroad, 1350-1850 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258075392)

Dante's Fame Abroad, 1350-1850 is a scholarly work written by Werner P. Friederich that examines the reception of Dante Alighieri's works outside of Italy from the 14th to the 19th century. The book explores how Dante's reputation and influence spread across Europe and beyond, and how his works were translated, adapted, and interpreted in different cultural contexts. Friederich analyzes the role of key figures such as Petrarch, Boccaccio, and Milton in promoting Dante's legacy, as well as the impact of political, religious, and intellectual movements on the reception of his works. The book also sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by translators and publishers in bringing Dante's works to new audiences. Overall, Dante's Fame Abroad, 1350-1850 offers a comprehensive and nuanced account of the global impact of one of the greatest literary figures in history.The Influence Of Dante Alighieri On The Poets And Scholars Of Spain, France, England, Germany, Switzerland And The United States. A Survey Of The Present State Of Scholarship. University Of North Carolina Studies In Comparative Literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Werner P. Friederich
ISBN-10: 1258075393
ISBN-13: 9781258075392
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2011
Pages: 582
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.44d