Tools

LEADER 03820cam a2200565 a 4500

001 ssj0000645403;

003 WaSeSS;

005 20190313051101.0;

006 m d ;

007 cr n ;

008 120106s2011 onc sb 001 0deng d;

010 a| 2011501899;

016 a| 20119030705;

020 a| 9781442642232 (acid-free paper);

020 a| 1442642238 (acid-free paper);

035 a| (WaSeSS)ssj0000645403;

041 1 a| enga| itah| ita;

042 a| lccopycat;

049 a| EREEa| NEHH;

050 00 a| PQ4556.T317b| A44 2011;

082 04 a| 851/.12| 23;

100 1 a| Alfie, Fabian.=| ^A1105072;

245 10 a| Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donatih| [electronic resource] :b| the reprehension of vice /c| Fabian Alfie.;

260 a| Toronto ;b| Buffalo :b| University of Toronto Press,;

300 a| 214 p. ;c| 24 cm.;

490 1 a| Toronto Italian studies;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-206) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: Dante's Harsh New Style -- Chapter One: La debita correzione: The Poetics of Insult in the Duecento -- Chapter Two: Ad personam, ad stipitem: Readings of the Sonnets -- Chapter Three: Hellish Echoes: Reminiscences of the Correspondence in Inferno XXIX and XXX -- Chapter Four: The Terrace of the Tenzone: Purgatorio XXIII and XXIV -- Chapter Five: Citations and Interpretations: The Literary Memory of the Sonnets in Boccaccio and Others.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "'And by now, mind, it's too late to redeem your debts by giving up guzzling.' Dante's poetic correspondence (or tenzone) with Forese Donati, a relative of his wife, was rife with crude insults: the two men derided one another on topics ranging from sexual dysfunction and cowardice to poverty and thievery. But in his Commedia, rather than denying this correspondence, Dante repeatedly acknowledged and evoked the memory of his youthful put-downs.;

520 a| Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati examines the lasting impact of these sonnets on Dante's writings and Italian literary culture, notably in the work of Giovanni Boccaccio. Fabian Alfie expands on derision as an ethical dimension of medieval literature, both facilitating the reprehension of vice and encouraging ongoing debates about the true nature of nobility. Outlining a broad perspective on the uses of literary insult, Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati also provides an evocative glimpse of Dante's day-to-day life in the twelfth century."--pub. desc.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

546 a| Chiefly in English. Includes some text in the original Italian, followed by the English translation.;

600 00 a| Dante Alighieri,d| 1265-1321x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A15616;

600 10 a| Donati, Forese,d| -1296.=| ^A1111801;

630 00 a| Tenzone di Dante con Forese Donati.=| ^A1102538;

650 0 a| Invective in literature.=| ^A473142;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

830 0 a| Toronto Italian studies.=| ^A362209;

856 40 z| Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Completeu| https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/eastcarolina/detail.action?docID=4669709;

947 a| (OCoLC)ocn718183858;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JOYNER188;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| HSL77;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JMUSIC60;

596 a| 1 3 4;

998 a| 4958720;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4958720-1001l| JNETm| JOYNERr| Ys| Yt| JNESSBKu| 11/30/2018x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4958720-2001l| HSLELECm| HSLr| Ys| Yt| HEBKu| 11/30/2018x| EBOOKz| HERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4958720-3001l| MNETm| JMUSICr| Ys| Yt| MNESSBKu| 11/30/2018x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati the reprehension of vice / Fabian Alfie.

Author/creator	Alfie, Fabian
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press,
Description	214 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321--Criticism and interpretation. Donati, Forese, -1296. Tenzone di Dante con Forese Donati. Invective in literature.

Series	Toronto Italian studies Toronto Italian studies. ^A362209
Contents	Introduction: Dante's Harsh New Style -- Chapter One: La debita correzione: The Poetics of Insult in the Duecento -- Chapter Two: Ad personam, ad stipitem: Readings of the Sonnets -- Chapter Three: Hellish Echoes: Reminiscences of the Correspondence in Inferno XXIX and XXX -- Chapter Four: The Terrace of the Tenzone: Purgatorio XXIII and XXIV -- Chapter Five: Citations and Interpretations: The Literary Memory of the Sonnets in Boccaccio and Others.
Abstract	"'And by now, mind, it's too late to redeem your debts by giving up guzzling.' Dante's poetic correspondence (or tenzone) with Forese Donati, a relative of his wife, was rife with crude insults: the two men derided one another on topics ranging from sexual dysfunction and cowardice to poverty and thievery. But in his Commedia, rather than denying this correspondence, Dante repeatedly acknowledged and evoked the memory of his youthful put-downs.
Abstract	Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati examines the lasting impact of these sonnets on Dante's writings and Italian literary culture, notably in the work of Giovanni Boccaccio. Fabian Alfie expands on derision as an ethical dimension of medieval literature, both facilitating the reprehension of vice and encouraging ongoing debates about the true nature of nobility. Outlining a broad perspective on the uses of literary insult, Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati also provides an evocative glimpse of Dante's day-to-day life in the twelfth century."--pub. desc.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-206) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Language	Chiefly in English. Includes some text in the original Italian, followed by the English translation.
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2011501899
ISBN	9781442642232 (acid-free paper)
ISBN	1442642238 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available

Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati the reprehension of vice / Fabian Alfie.

Click here for more information about this title

Availability