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Author Watt, Mary Alexandra

Title The cross that Dante bears : pilgrimage, crusade, and the cruciform church in the Divine comedy / Mary Alexandra Watt
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 227 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents 1. Crossing Jordan : the cruciform journey to Jerusalem -- 2. Leaving Jerusalem : the journey into exile -- 3. Exodus : the journey back -- 4. Let him go up to Jerusalem -- 5. Sign of the cross : the medieval cruciform church -- 6. Navata infernale -- 7. Toward the light -- 8. Beyond the rood screen -- Epilogue : the cross that Dante bears
Summary An outstanding, new, and thorough interpretation of the symbolism of the cross in Dante's poetics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-221) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 -- Religion
SUBJECT Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 fast
Dante (Alighieri). Divina commedia. swd
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri) fast
Subject POETRY -- Continental European.
Religion
Pilgerschaft
Kreuzzüge
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813039930
0813039932