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Tables of Contents for Lectura Dantis
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction Dante in His Age
1
8
Allen Mandelbaum
The Hard Begin
9
16
Letterio Cassata
Dante's Authority
25
11
Robert Hollander
The Gate of Hell
36
14
Eugenio N. Frongia
A Melancholy Elysium
50
13
Manlio Pastore Stocchi
The Fierce Dove
63
21
Paolo Valesio
Florence, Ciacco, and the Gluttons
84
17
Maria Picchio Simonelli
The Weal of Fortune
101
10
Philip R. Berk
Fifth Circle: Wrathful and Sullen
111
12
Caron Ann Cioffi
The Harrowing of Dante from Upper Hell
123
13
Amilcare A. Iannucci
Farinata and Cavalcante
136
14
Robert M. Durling
Malice and Mad Bestiality
150
15
Alfred A. Triolo
The Violent against Their Neighbors
165
13
Vittorio Russo
The Violent against Themselves
178
7
Giorgio Petrocchi
Capaneus and the Old Man of Crete
185
12
John A. Scott
The Canto of Brunetto Latini
197
16
Dante Della Terza
From Other Sodomites to Fraud
213
12
Susan Noakes
Geryon's Downward Flight; the Usurers
225
13
Paolo Cherchi
Introduction to Malebolge
238
24
James Nohrnberg
Simoniacs
262
13
Charles T. Davis
True and False See-ers
275
12
Teodolinda Barolini
Controversial Comedy
287
10
Steve Ellis
Poets as Scoundrels
297
9
Giuliana Carugati
The Painted People
306
10
Tibor Wlassics
Thieves and Metamorphoses
316
12
Joan M. Ferrante
The Perverse Image
328
20
Anthony Oldcorn
Ulysses: Persuasion versus Prophecy
348
9
Giuseppe Mazzotta
False Counselors: Guido da Montefeltro
357
11
Jennifer Petrie
Scandal and Schism
368
10
Thomas Peterson
Such Outlandish Wounds
378
14
Lino Pertile
Dante among the Falsifiers
392
14
Robert M. Durling
The Giants: Majesty and Terror
406
7
Massimo Mandolini Pesaresi
Amphion and the Poetics of Retaliation
413
11
John Ahern
Count Ugolino and Others
424
8
Edoardo Sanguineti
Lucifer
432
9
Remo Ceserani
Bibliographical Note and Suggestions for Further Reading
441
8
Contributors
449
4
Index
453