Davis, Charles Till. Dante's Italy, and other essays

General notes

Bibliography: p. [300]-326 Includes index

Contents

Dante's Italy -- Dante's vision of history -- Poverty and eschatology in the Commedia -- Il buon tempo antico (The good old time) -- The Malispini question -- Education in Dante's Florence -- Brunetto Latini and Dante -- An early Florentine political theorist, Fra Remigio de' Girolami -- Roman patriotism and Republican propaganda : Ptolemy of Lucca and Pope Nicholas III -- Ptolemy of Lucca and the Roman Republic -- Appendix : Recent work on the Malispini question