The Allegorical Exegesis of the «Divine Comedy» by Charles S. Singleton
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Abstract
This contribution considers some of the most original features of the allegorical exegesis addressed by Charles S. Singleton in La poesia della Divina Commedia, recently republished by Il Mulino (2021). Special attention is paid to the the limits of application of allegory. and the emergence of the symbolic component, the formation of the «spiritual» reader
Keywords
- Charles S. Singleton
- Dante
- Allegory
- Symbolism
- Fictio
