The guiding principle of this volume is the concept of the artes liberales, the trivium and quadrivium, as branches of learning that are rooted in Dante Alighie

The guiding principle of this volume is the concept of the artes liberales, the trivium and quadrivium, as branches of learning that are rooted in Dante Alighie

Available for the first time in paperback, this essential resource presents a systematic introduction to Dante's life and works, his cultural context and intell

The Rime petrose, Dante's powerful lyrics about a woman as beautiful and as hard as a precious stone, are generally acknowledged to be an important moment in hi

Holding divine intervention responsible for political and military success and failure has a long history in western thought. This book explores the idea of pro