Premium Content Commedia and Dualism
By Anonymous - May 11, 2004
A number of overlying themes have persisted throughout the three canticles of Dante's Commedia. The politically charged and spiritually passionate Florentine elegantly laced into his masterpiece general topics - affairs of state, religion, and human nature - and expressed them thematically from the deepest trenches of the Inferno to the loftiest…
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