Dante and the Blessed Virgin

Review of Metaphysics, The › Vol. 64 Nbr. 2, December 2010

Author: Dougherty, Jude P

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Why is it called a comedy? [...] Dante explains, tragedy ends in bitter defeat, whereas comedy has a happy ending.

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Dante and the Blessed Virgin

MCINERY, Ralph. Dante and the Blessed Virgin. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010. xvii + 164pp. Cloth, $30.00Ralph Mclnerny, the late Michael P. Grace professor of medieval studies at the University of Notre...

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