| Dante and Augustine: Linguistics, Poetics, Hermeneutics Subjects: Dante Alighieri 1265–1321 -- Criticism and interpretation; Dante Alighieri 1265–1321 -- Technique; Augustine Saint Bishop of Hippo -- Influence; Examining Dante's life-long dialogue with Augustine from a new point of view, Marchesi goes beyond traditional inquiries to engage more technical questions relating to Dante's evolving ideas on how language, poetry, and interpretation should work. Marchesi Simone : Simone Marchesi is a professor of French and Italian at Princeton University. |