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Explore the world of one of history's most famous writers with Dante in Context. Published by Cambridge University Press, this volume offers a deep look into the environment that shaped Dante's life and work. For seven centuries, Dante has been read across various languages and cultures, and this book provides the necessary background to understand his impact. This collection features interdisciplinary essays written by leading international scholars. It covers a wide range of topics including the economic, social, and political landscapes of the time. Readers can learn about the daily life, education, and religious structures that existed during Dante's era. The text also examines the administration of justice, medicine, philosophy, and science. By connecting classical antiquity to popular culture, this book provides a full account of the intellectual world Dante inhabited. It is an essential resource for students and readers interested in Italian history and literature, offering a comprehensive view of the historical and cultural forces that influenced his writing.

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Comprehensive historical accounts provided by leading international scholars to help you understand the world of Dante.

Interdisciplinary approach covering everything from economic and social scenes to the political landscape of the time.

Detailed insights into daily life, including education, religion, and the administration of justice.

Wide-ranging subject matter that includes medicine, philosophy, science, and classical antiquity.

Connects the era of Dante to popular culture to provide a complete intellectual context.

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Release Date
29 September 2015
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