Dante and the Sense of Transgression: 'The Trespass of the Sign'

by William Franke

Book Overview

In Dante and the
Sense of Transgression, William Franke combines literary-critical analysis
with philosophical and theological reflection to cast new light on Dante's
poetic vision. Conversely, Dante's medieval masterpiece becomes our guide
to rethinking some of the most pressing issues of contemporary theory.
Beyond suggestive
archetypes like Adam and Ulysses that hint at an obsession with transgression
beneath...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441160426
• ISBN13: 9781441160423
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"