Titre :	The divine comedy V3 : paradise
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Alghieri Dante ; Mark Musa
Editeur :	London [England] : Penguin Books
Année de publication :	19841986
Collection :	Penguin classics
Importance :	xxix 433 p.
Présentation :	couv. ill. en coul.
Format :	18 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-14-044105-5
Note générale :	Includes indexes. Translation of: Divina commedia, first publ. [Bloomington] : Indiana University Press, 1971-1984.
Langues :	Anglais
Mots-clés :	Divine comedy  Dante
Résumé :	This splendid verse translation by Allen Mandelbaum provides an entirely fresh experience of Dante's great poem of penance and hope. As Dante ascends the Mount of Purgatory toward the Earthly Paradise and his beloved Beatrice, through "that second kingdom in which the human soul is cleansed of sin, " all the passion and suffering, poetry and philosophy are rendered with the immediacy of a poet of our own age. With extensive notes and commentary prepared especially for this edition."The English Dante of choice."--Hugh Kenner."Exactly what we have waited for these years, a Dante with clarity, eloquence, terror, and profoundly moving depths."--Robert Fagles, Princeton University."Tough and supple, tender and violent . . . vigorous, vernacular . . . Mandelbaum's Dante will stand high among modern translations

The divine comedy V3 : paradise [texte imprimé] / Alghieri Dante ; Mark Musa . - London (England) : Penguin Books, 19841986 . - xxix 433 p. : couv. ill. en coul. ; 18 cm. - (Penguin classics) .
ISBN : 978-0-14-044105-5
Includes indexes. Translation of: Divina commedia, first publ. [Bloomington] : Indiana University Press, 1971-1984.
Langues : Anglais

Mots-clés :

Divine comedy  Dante

Résumé :

This splendid verse translation by Allen Mandelbaum provides an entirely fresh experience of Dante's great poem of penance and hope. As Dante ascends the Mount of Purgatory toward the Earthly Paradise and his beloved Beatrice, through "that second kingdom in which the human soul is cleansed of sin, " all the passion and suffering, poetry and philosophy are rendered with the immediacy of a poet of our own age. With extensive notes and commentary prepared especially for this edition."The English Dante of choice."--Hugh Kenner."Exactly what we have waited for these years, a Dante with clarity, eloquence, terror, and profoundly moving depths."--Robert Fagles, Princeton University."Tough and supple, tender and violent . . . vigorous, vernacular . . . Mandelbaum's Dante will stand high among modern translations