Reading as the Angels Read: Speculation and

Reading as the Angels Read: Speculation and Politics in Dante's 'Banquet' by Maria Luisa Ardizzone

Reading as the Angels Read: Speculation and Politics in Dante's 'Banquet' Maria Luisa Ardizzone ebook
Format: pdf
Publisher: University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
ISBN: 9781442637061
Page: 480

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