Dante's British Public examines the many and various ways in which the work of the leading poet of medieval Europe has been acquired, represented, and discussed by British readers over the last six centuries.
Dante's British Public examines the many and various ways in which the work of the leading poet of medieval Europe has been acquired, represented, and discussed by British readers over the last six centuries.
Nick Havely is Emeritus Professor of English and Related Literature at the University of York, where he taught courses on Dante and medieval literature for over thirty years. His main research interests have been in Anglo-Italian contacts from the Middle Ages onwards, and his publications include Dante's Modern Afterlife (1998), Dante (Blackwell Guides to Literature) (2007) and Dante in the Long Nineteenth Century (2012). He has received research awards from the AHRB and the Leverhulme Trust, and his next project, supported by a fellowship from the Bogliasco Foundation, will be on travel and travellers in the Tuscan Apennines.
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction * Prologue: A Wandering Comedy * 1: Around Chaucer: Clerics, Comedy, and Monarchy * 2: The 'Goodly Maker': Conscripting Dante in Henrician England * 3: 'The Hungry Sheep': Protestant and Catholic Readings, 1556-1637 * 4: 'Few can understand him': Reputation, Ownership, Reading, c. 1600 - c. 1800 * 5: Expatriate Poetics: Foscolo and the British Public * 6: Seeing the Seer: Victorian Visions * 7: Dominions, Possessions, Dispersals: British Dantes Abroad, c. 1820 - 1882 * 8: Widening Circles, 1320-2013 * Appendix 1: Chronology, c. 1320-2013 * Appendix 2: New/ Old Dantes, c. 1600 - c. 1700 * Bibliography
* Introduction * Prologue: A Wandering Comedy * 1: Around Chaucer: Clerics, Comedy, and Monarchy * 2: The 'Goodly Maker': Conscripting Dante in Henrician England * 3: 'The Hungry Sheep': Protestant and Catholic Readings, 1556-1637 * 4: 'Few can understand him': Reputation, Ownership, Reading, c. 1600 - c. 1800 * 5: Expatriate Poetics: Foscolo and the British Public * 6: Seeing the Seer: Victorian Visions * 7: Dominions, Possessions, Dispersals: British Dantes Abroad, c. 1820 - 1882 * 8: Widening Circles, 1320-2013 * Appendix 1: Chronology, c. 1320-2013 * Appendix 2: New/ Old Dantes, c. 1600 - c. 1700 * Bibliography
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