Bøker av Justin Steinberg

"The definitive guide to the fascinating and controversial thought of one of history's most important philosophers"--

Examines Dante's relation to his contemporary public, an audience that included poets who responded to Dante's early work as well as those who first copied, preserved, and circulated his poetry. Based on research of manuscripts and documents, this study reveals the importance of professional, urban classes as cultivators of early Italian poetry.