Holmes, Olivia.

Dante's two beloveds : ethics and erotics in the Divine comedy / Olivia Holmes. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008. - x, 274 p. ; 25 cm. NFIC

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-264) and index.

Two ways and two ladies -- Wisdom and folly: lady philosophy and the sirens -- Romance narratives of two women -- Ulysses at the crossroads -- Jerusalem and Babylon: brides, widows, and whores -- The "little while": departure and return.

9780300125429 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2008013919


Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.


Ethics in literature.
Love in literature.

PQ4414 / .H656 2008

851/.1

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