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In This Groundbreaking Book, Alison Milbank Explains Why A Comprehension Of The Victorian Reception Of Dante Is Essential For A Full Understanding Of Victorianism As A Whole. Introduction: 'the Central Man' -- Pt. I. History. 1. The Early Nineteenth Century: Dante And Milton Among The Whigs. 2. Ruskin And Dante: Centrality And De-centring. 3. Dante And The Victorian Distancing Of History -- Pt. Ii. Nationalism. 4. Anello Aureo: The Risorgimento And English Poetry. 5. George Eliot, Mazzini And Nationalist Aspiration -- Pt. Iii. Aesthetics. 6. The Quest For The Historical Beatrice. 7. 'drawn Within The Circle': Uses Of Allegory By The Rossetti Family. 8. Moral Luck In The Second Circle: Francesca And The Victorian Fate Of Tragedy -- Pt. Iv. Unreal Cities. 9. Life After Death And The Hell Of This World. 10. No Man's Land: Dante Between The Victorians And The Modernists. Alison Milbank. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Author

Milbank, Alison , 1954-

Publisher

Manchester: Manchester University Press ; New York: Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780719037009

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Poetry