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Vita Nuova: A Translation and an Essay by Dante; Musa, Mark (translator) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Vita Nuova: A Translation and an Essay about?
<p><P>In this new edition Musa views Dante's intention as one of cruel and comic commentary on the shallowness and self-pity of his protagonist, who only occasionally glimpses the true nature of love.<P>"... the explication de texte which accompanies [Musa's] translation is instructively novel, always admirable.... This present work offers English readers a lengthy appraisal which should figure in future scholarly discussions." — Choice</p>
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Dante; Musa, Mark (translator)
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780253316202
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Poetry, Literary Fiction, Romance
- Rating
- 3.87 / 5 (56 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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