Virgil, the blind guide : marking the way through the Divine Comedy
Record details
- ISBN: 6613842982
- ISBN: 9786613842985
- ISBN: 9781283530538
- ISBN: 1283530538
- ISBN: 0773582568
- ISBN: 9780773582569
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 247 pages)
remote - Publisher: Montreal ; Ithaca, NY : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-240) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Virgil's taming of Plutus and Capaneus, and the pilgrim's changing perceptions -- The blindness of Virgil in Inferno 8-9, Purgatorio 15-16, and Purgatorio 22-23 -- Encounters with the heavenly beings in Hell and Purgatory -- The eclipse of Virgil and the ascent of Mary after her son -- Virgil, John the Baptist, and the downward journey "di giro in giro." |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Language Note: | In English with some Italian. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |