Wilson, A. N.,  1950- <br/><br/>
Dante in love / 
A.N. Wilson. 
 - 1st American ed. 
 - New York :  Farrar, Straus and Giroux,  2011. 
 - xii, 386 p. :  col. plates ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Originally published in 2011 by Atlantic Books ... , Great Britain"--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Why this book has been written -- Rome -- Dante's Florence 1260 -- Gemma Donati and Beatrice Portinari -- Dante's education -- A new constitution for Florence and the Sicilian vespers -- Late teens, the dream -- A poet's apprenticeship -- The warrior who fought at Campaldino -- Death of Beatrice -- The consolation of philosophy -- The dark wood -- Dante and the painted word. Giotto at Padua -- The common tongue -- Medieval autobiography -- Dante in love with a woman in Casentino. The origins of The comedy -- Crown imperial -- Dante in love again with Beatrice -- Ravenna and Venice -- In paradisum -- Dante's afterlife. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780374134686 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011022041 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 --Knowledge--History.<br/>Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 --Political and social views.<br/>Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 --Relations with women.<br/>Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.  Divina commedia. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Florence (Italy)--History--To 1421.<br/>Florence (Italy)--Intellectual life.<br/>Italy--History--476-1492.<br/>Italy--Intellectual life--1268-1559.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PQ4423  / .W55 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>851/.1  B