Dante's Star of the Sea: The Narrative Constellation of Mary in the Divine Comedy
This article argues that Dante's Divine Comedy pivots on a constellation of associations with Mary as Stella Maris, the Star of the Sea, a constellation that not only binds the three canticles of the poem, but additionally positions Mary in a more central position relative to them. These associ...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Έκδοση: |
[2019]
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| Στο/Στη: |
Literature and theology
Έτος: 2019, Τόμος: 33, Τεύχος: 1, Σελίδες: 1-24 |
| Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | CD Χριστιανισμός και Πολιτισμός NBJ Μαριολογία |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |
| Σύνοψη: | This article argues that Dante's Divine Comedy pivots on a constellation of associations with Mary as Stella Maris, the Star of the Sea, a constellation that not only binds the three canticles of the poem, but additionally positions Mary in a more central position relative to them. These associations work, moreover, to constellate her more intricately with the classical and vernacular traditions additionally seminal to Dante's poetic project, as well as with medieval maritime culture. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4623 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Literature and theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/litthe/fry027 |
