The divine comedy : tracing God's art /
Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work The Divine Comedy, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Twayne Publishers,
[1989], ©1989
Boston : c1989 Boston : ©1989 Boston : c1989 Boston : [1989] |
| Series: | Twayne's masterwork studies ;
no. 25 Twayne's masterwork studies no. 25 Twayne's masterwork studies ; no. 25 Twayne's masterwork studies no. 25 |
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| Summary: | Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work The Divine Comedy, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author Written in an easy-to-read, accessible style by teachers with years of classroom experience, Masterwork Studies are guides to the literary works most frequently studied in high school. Presenting ideas that spark imaginations, these books help students to gain background knowledge on great literature useful for papers and exams. The goal of each study is to encourage creative thinking by presenting engaging information about each work and its author. This approach allows students to arrive at sound analyses of their own, based on in-depth studies of popular literature -- Illuminates themes and concepts of a classic text -- Includes a chronology of the author's life and era -- Is an accessible, manageable length from 140 to 170 pages -- Lists primary and secondary sources and index -- Offers a summary of its critical reception -- Provides an overview of the historical context -- Uses clear, conversational language Each volume: |
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| Item Description: | Includes index This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC "A student's companion to the poem"--Cover |
| Physical Description: | xii, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 cm xii, 138 p. ; 22 cm xii, 138 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 128-134 Bibliography: p.128-134 Bibliography: pages 128-134 Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-134) and index Includes bibliographical references and index Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 080577985X (alk. paper) 080577985X (hard : alk. paper) 080577985X 0805780343 (pbk. : alk. paper) : 0805780343 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0805780343 9780805779851 (hard : alk. paper) 9780805779851 9780805780345 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780805780345 |