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  2. Dante Alighieri - Wikipedia

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    The first formal biography of Dante was the Vita di Dante (also known as Trattatello in laude di Dante), written after 1348 by Giovanni Boccaccio. [70] Although several statements and episodes of it have been deemed unreliable on the basis of modern research, an earlier account of Dante's life and works had been included in the Nuova Cronica of ...

  3. Robert Hollander - Wikipedia

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    Robert B. Hollander Jr. [a] (July 31, 1933 – April 20, 2021) was an American academic and translator, most widely known for his work on Dante Alighieri and Giovanni Boccaccio. He was described by a department chair at Princeton University as "a pioneer in the creation of digital resources for the study of literature" for his work on the ...

  4. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    "Exit Music (For a Film)" OK Computer: Radiohead: Romeo & Juliet: William Shakespeare [95] "Fable" Volcano: Gatsbys American Dream: Lord of the Flies: William Golding [96] "Flower of the Mountain" Director's Cut: Kate Bush: Ulysses: James Joyce: The 1989 Kate Bush song The Sensual World was based on the closing paragraphs of Ulysses. However ...

  5. Divine Comedy in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Jack ends up wearing Dante Alighieri's red robe while unsuccessfully attempting to escape Inferno after rejecting Virg's advice to follow him into Purgatorio, the only safe way of reaching the destination of Paradiso. [102] The 2020 film Friend of the World references The Divine Comedy and begins with a direct quote by Dante Alighieri. [103]

  6. Category:Music based on works by Dante Alighieri - Wikipedia

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    Operas based on works by Dante Alighieri (1 C) D. Music based on the Divine Comedy (2 C, 6 P) This page was last edited on 22 October 2021, at 12:06 (UTC). ...

  7. Divine Comedy - Wikipedia

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    Dante gazes at Mount Purgatory in an allegorical portrait by Agnolo Bronzino, painted c. 1530. The Divine Comedy is composed of 14,233 lines that are divided into three cantiche (singular cantica) – Inferno (), Purgatorio (), and Paradiso () – each consisting of 33 cantos (Italian plural canti).

  8. Giovinezza - Wikipedia

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    Gotta's version plays on fascist themes like youth and nationalism. Its reference to "Alighieri's vision" is an allusion to Dante Alighieri marking Italy's borders on the Quarnaro (Kvarner) Gulf, thus including the province of Istria, a territory granted to Italy after World War I. [14] There were new lyrics drafted in 1943 to fit the new nation.

  9. L'Inferno - Wikipedia

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    L'Inferno. L'Inferno (transl. The Hell) is a 1911 Italian silent film, loosely adapted from Inferno, the first canticle of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy. L'Inferno took over three years to make, and was the first full-length Italian feature film. [2]