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Dante and the Franciscans: Poverty and the Papacy in the 'Commedia' (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, Series Number 52)
Nick Havely examines the connections between Dante, the Franciscans and the papacy in respect to fundamental aspects of the Commedia. Shedding new light on Dante's poem, he offers a detailed account of the Franciscans in late Medieval and early Renaissance Italy, which will be of interest to scholars of church history as well as literary scholars.
236 pages, Paperback
First published September 6, 2004
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