The American Alighieri: receptions of Dante in the United States, 1818-1867

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the medieval Florentine poet Dante Alighieri was an almost completely unknown figure in the United States. Yet, by mid-century, he was considered by many Americans to be one of the world's greatest poets and his major...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matthews, Joshua Steven
Other Authors: Folsom, Ed, 1947-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2012
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2939
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3086&context=etd