Selected pages from “In Search of Beatrice”

Cover of the first English version of “In Search of Beatrice”, In/Out – Biblioteca di Vivarium, Milan 2001

“In Search of Beatrice”, new edition, Edizioni Edra, ebook, Milan 2016 edizioniedra.it

Preface to the new English edition, by Robert Mercurio

Contents

Foreword, by Dieter Baumann

Preface

Introduction

The Fundamental Stages of Dante’s Life

Time and Space in the Comedy

 

THE INFERNO

Introduction to The Inferno

“I found myself again” – The second Birth

Paolo and Francesca – The Lustful

Lucifer – Metanoia

 

THE PURGATORIO

Introduction to Purgatory

 

THE PARADISO

Introduction to Paradise – Beatrice’s Eyes

The Prayer to the Virgin

 

EPILOGUE

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