medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Mark Musa, Indiana, has published a great facing page translation of
Petrarch. I would be willing to bet that he's done at least a translation,
if not a facing page, of Dante.
cheers
Amy
At 09:26 PM 2/27/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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>Dear List,
>
>Apologies for sending a query only tangentially
>religious in nature, but you are the most learned
>medieval scholars I am in contact with and I cannot
>resist asking these rather literary questions of you:
>1) Is it not the case that Abelard and Heloise, and
>Paolo and Francesca all got into trouble as they were
>reading by a fire; if so, has anyone suggested that
>Dante was in some way inspired by their story; or were
>Paolo and Francesca "real" people whose story was
>common knowledge/gossip in Dante's world?
>2) Can anyone suggest a good edition of the _Commedia_
>with Italian and English on facing pages? Failing
>that, what is the best English translation of the
>work?
>Many thanks,
>MG
>
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Amy Airhart
PhD Candidate
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
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