Examines Dante's character of Beatrice and contends that, more than simply leading Dante to God, Beatrice allows him to see a feminine side in God, humanity, and himself.
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Examines Dante's character of Beatrice and contends that, more than simply leading Dante to God, Beatrice allows him to see a feminine side in God, humanity, and himself.
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Add this copy of Dante's Beatrice: Priest of an Androgynous God to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Great Expectations Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Staten Island, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Center for Medieval & Early Renaissance Studies.
Edition:
1992, Center for Medieval & Early Renaissance Studies
Publisher:
Center for Medieval & Early Renaissance Studies
Published:
1992
Language:
English
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14775729029
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7æ"-9æ" tall. Soft-bound pamphlet, staple bound. 32 pages. Occasional Papers No. 2. First printing. A short essay published under the auspices of SUNY Binghamton's Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies. Prof. Ferrante assets that Beatrice, the central character of Dante's Divine Comedy is more that a muse, but instead is a mentor, leading the poet to recognize the feminine side of God. No previous ownership marks. No writing or marking to text. A clean, square copy in very good condition. A somewhat scarce title.