Dante's Second Love

Explore the intricate connections between Dante's works in Dante's Second Love, published by Maney Publishing in 1997. This thought-provoking collection features three insightful essays that delve into the relationships between Vita Nuova and Convivio, examining the significance of the enigmatic Donna Gentile, Dante's 'second love'. With 84 pages of rich analysis, the book also offers a compelling exploration of the imaginative and intellectual coherence found in the third and fourth treatises of Convivio. Additionally, an excursus provides a critical commentary on the fate of the Donna Gentile as interpreted by scholars. Perfect for enthusiasts of Dante's work and those interested in literary analysis, this paperback edition is a must-have for your collection.