TY - BOOK ID - 77894479 TI - Dante's Vita nuova AU - Dante Alighieri AU - Musa, Mark PY - 1973 SN - 0253011949 9780253011947 0253201624 9780253201621 0253316200 PB - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Dante Alighieri, UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77894479 AB - In this new edition Musa views Dante's intention as one of cruel and comic commentary on the shallowness and self-pity of his protagonist, who only occasionally glimpses the true nature of love.""... the explication de texte which accompanies [Musa's] translation is instructively novel, always admirable.... This present work offers English readers a lengthy appraisal which should figure in future scholarly discussions."" ER -