Word: convito
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...Chemistry at the University of Rome. He then turned to art and literature and is now one of the most promising youthful poets in that field. His father, Adolpho de Bosis the poet, began the new movement in literature along with D'Annunzio and Pascoll in their review, "II Convito." It was in this publication that D'Annunzio made his literary debut...
During the nineteen years that followed this decree, until his death in 1321, Dante wrote his Divine Comedy and composed the Convito. This work, founded as it is on the philosophy of Aristotle, is full of interest. The one purpose that runs through the book is to bring man into the way of righteousness. In this purpose lies the link which connects the Convito with the Divine Comedy, which was written a little later...
...translations, that of the De Monarchia, by R. W. Church, London, 1879, of the Convito by Katharine Hillard, London, 1889, may be recommended, as may that of the Canzoniere by Charles Lyell, London, 1835, and of the Letters of Dante by C. S. Latham, Cambridge, Mass...
...Dante prize of $100 has been awarded to G. R. Carpenter, A. B., Rogers Fellow, for an essay on "The interpretation and reconciliation of the different accounts of his experience after the death of Beatrice, given by Dante in the Vita Nuova, and the Convito...
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