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American Dante Bibliography for 2014

Richard Lansing

This bibliography is intended to include all publications relating to Dante (books, articles, translations, reviews) written by North American writers or published in North America in 2014, as well as reviews of books from elsewhere published in the United States and Canada.

Updated 11/25/2022

 

Translations

Dante’s Lyric Poetry: Poems of Youth and of the “Vita Nuova” (1283-1292). Edited with a general introduction and introductory essays by Teodolinda Barolini and new verse translations by Richard H. Lansing. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014. vii, 335 p.

 

Books

Ardizzone, Maria Luisa, and Teodolinda Barolini. Dante and Heterodoxy: The Temptations of 13th Century Radical Thought. Newcastle upon Tyne, Eng.: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2014. xii, 306 p.

Baika, Gabriella I. The Rose and Geryon: The Poetics of Fraud and Violence in Jean de Meun and Dante. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2014. xii, 320 p.

Barański, Zygmunt G. Language As Sin and Salvation: A Lectura of Inf. XVIII. Binghamton, N.Y.: Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies, State University of New York, 2014. 47 p.

Barolini, Teodolinda. Dante's Poets: Textuality and Truth in the Comedy. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2014. xiv, 328 p. (Princeton Legacy Library; originally published in 1984.)

Ferrante, Joan M. The Political Vision of the "Divine Comedy". Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2014. ix, 392 p. (Princeton Legacy Library; originally published in 1984.)

Mazzaro, Jerome. The Figure of Dante: An Essay on the Vita Nuova. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2014. 173 p. (Princeton Legacy Library; originally published in 1981).

Mazzotta, Giuseppe. Confine quasi orizzonte: saggi su Dante. Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2014. 137 p.

Mazzotta, Giuseppe. Reading Dante. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2014. 293 p.

Mazzotta, Giuseppe. Dante's Vision and the Circle of Knowledge.Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2014. xv, 348 p. (Princeton Legacy Library; originally published in 1984.)

Nayar, Sheila J. Dante’s Sacred Poem: Flesh and the Centrality of the Eucharist to the Divine Comedy. New York: Bloomsbury, 2014. xii, 240 p.

Olson, Kristina M. Courtesy Lost: Dante, Boccaccio, and the Literature of History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014. x, 248 p.

Shaw, Prue. Reading Dante: From Here to Eternity. New York: Liveright, 2014. xxix, 318 p.

Ziolkowski, Jan M. Dante and the Greeks. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2014. 286 p. 

 

Articles

Aleksander, Jason, and Scott Aikin. “All Philosophers Go to Hell: Dante and the Problem of Infernal Punishment.” Sophia: International Journal of Philosophy and Traditions 53, no. 1 (2014): 19-31.

Alfie, Fabian. “Love and Misogamy in the Age of Dante and Petrarch.” In Approaches to Teaching Petrarch’s Canzoniere and the Petrarchan Tradition, ed. Christopher Kleinhenz and Andrea Dini (New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2014), 79-84.

Anichini, Federica. “In Dialogue with the Imageless Vision: Constructing Language in Paradiso III.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 18-34.

Ardizzone, Maria Luisa. “Filling Empty Spaces: Dante’s Strategies of Writing in Convivio III.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 145-63.

Ascoli, Albert Russell. “Reading Dante’s Readings: What? When? Where? How?” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 126-44.

Barański, Zygmunt G. “Reading the Commedia's IXs ‘vertically’: From addresses to the reader to the ‘crucesignati’ and the Ecloga Theoduli.” L’Alighieri  44 (2014): 5-35.

Barański, Zygmunt G. “The Temptations of a Heterodox Dante.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 164-96.

Barolini, Teodolina. “Contemporaries who Found Heterodoxy in Dante, featuring (but not Exclusively) Cecco d’Ascoli.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 259-75.

Barolsky, Paul. “Dante’s Infernal Fart and the Art of Translation.” Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics 22, No. 1 (2014): 93-101.

Baxter, Jason M. “Through the eyes of Landino: Dante, ‘natura,’ and the poetics of ‘varietas.’ L’Alighieri 43 (2014): 65-89.

Bianchi, Luca. “A ‘Heterodox’ in Paradise? Notes on the Relationship between Dante and Siger of Brabant.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 78-105.

Boitani, Piero. “Shadows of Heterodoxy in Hell.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 60-77.

Braida, Antonella. “Dante and Translation: An Approach to Untranslatability in the Poet’s Work.” In John C. Barnes and Michelangelo Zaccarello, ed. Language and Style in Dante (Dublin, Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2013), 63-83.

Brazeau, Bryan. “‘I Fight Auctoritas, Auctoritas Always Wins’: Siger of Brabant, Paradiso X and Dante’s Textual Authority.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 106-25.

Brownlee, Kevin. “Dante’s Transfigured Ovidian Models: Icarus and Daedalus in the Commedia.” In Rethinking the New Medievalism, ed. Howard R. Bloch, Alison Calhoun, Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet, Joachim Küpper and Jeanette Patterson (Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014), 162-80.

Callegari, Danielle. “The Danger of Digestion: Assimilation and Growth in Purgatorio 21-25.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 21-5.

Caponi, Francis J. “‘Like Streams in a Desert Land’: The Stony Sluice of Inferno 14-16.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 249-66.

Casagrande, Gino. “‘Arturi regis ambages pulcerrime’ (DVE I x 2).” Studi Danteschi 79 (2014): 143-56.

Cherchi, Paolo. “Lavoro e letteratura dall’antichità al Rinascimento.” Annali d’Italianistica 32, (2014): 31-52.

Ciabattoni, Francesco. “Dante's Rhetoric of Friendship, from the Convivio to the Commedia.” In Friendship and Sociability in Premodern Europe: Contexts, Concepts, and Expressions, ed. by Amyrose McCue Gill and Sarah Rolfe Prodan (Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2014), 97-123. [added 11/25/2022]

Clay, Diskin. “Dante’s Parnassus: Raphael’s Parnaso.” Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics 22, No. 2 (2014): 3-31.

Clegg, John. “Literalism in Sisson’s Dante.” PN Review 40, No. 5 (2014): 58-9.

DiMassa, Daniel. “The Politics of Translation and the German Reception of Dante: Johannes Herold’s Monarchey”. In Translation and the Book Trade in Early Modern Europe, ed. José María Pérez Fernández and Edward Wilson-Lee (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2014), 107-25.

Dini, Andrea. “Teaching Petrarchism in the Context of Post-Risorgimento Poetry.” In Approaches to Teaching Petrarch’s Canzoniere and the Petrarchan Tradition, ed. Christopher Kleinhenz and Andrea Dini (New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2014), 183-92.

Di Pasquale, Daniela. “Rassegna della critica dantesca in Portogallo.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 201-48.

Eisner, Martin. “The Tale of Ferondo’s Purgatory (III.8).” In The Decameron Third Day in Perspective, ed. Francesco Ciabattoni and Pier Massimo Forni (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014), 150-69.

Eisner, Martin. “In the Labyrinth of the Library: Petrarch’s Cicero, Dante’s Virgil, and the Historiography of the Renaissance.” Renaissance Quarterly 67, No. 3 (2014): 755-90.

Ellis, Steve. “Two Cantos from Dante’s Purgatorio.Translation and Literature 23, No. 3 (2014): 364-72.

Fioravanti, Gianfranco. “A Natural Desire Can Be Fulfilled in a Purely Natural Manner: The Heresy of Dante.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 35-46.

Freccero, John. “Ulysses in the Prologue.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 47-59.

Goldstein, James R. Dolcezza: Dante and the Cultural Phenomenology of Sweetness.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 113-44.

Hamlin, Cinthia María. “De nuevo sobre la funcionalidad apologética de la traducción y el comentario de la Divina Comedia de Villegas (1515).” Corónica: A Journal of Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures, and Cultures 42, No. 2 (2014): 77-105.

Hollander, Robert. “Inferno X, 63: ‘forse cui Guido vostro ebbe a disdegno.’ Italica 41, no.3 (2014): 337-342.

Hollander, Robert. Inferno XII: The Role of Nessus in the Crossing of Phlegethon.” Electronic Bulletin of the Dante Society of America, July 03, 2014.

Hollander, Robert. On the Possibility of an "Innocent" Reading of Cato in the Desert: Inferno XIV.15.” Electronic Bulletin of the Dante Society of America, October 27, 2014.

Hollander, Robert. “Pier delle Vigne and Judas Iscariot: A Note on Inferno XIII.” Electronic Bulletin of the Dante Society of America, July 12, 2014.

Jüri, Tavet. “What is Ethical Literary Criticism? Some Reflections on the Lady Called Filosofia in Dante Alighieri and the Following.” Interlitteraria 19, No. 1 (2014): 7-21.

Kleinhenz, Christopher. “In memoriam Mark Louis Musa (1934-2014).” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 313-17.

Knapp, Ethan. “Benjamin, Da­­nte, and the Modernity of the Middle Ages; or, Allegory as Urban Constellation.” The Chaucer Review 48, No. 4 (2014): 524-41.

Lansing, Richard. “The American Dante Bibliography for 2012.” Dante Studies 131 (2013): 273–84.

Maldina, Nicolò. “Dante, Petrarca e la cornice visionaria del De casibus.” Heliotropia 11.1–2 (2014): 79-104.

Manescalchi, Romano. “‘Il gran rifiuto’ (Inf. III 59-60).” Electronic Bulletin of the Dante Society of America, April 8, 2014.

Manganiello, Dominic. “T. S. Eliot, Charles Williams, and Dante’s Way of Love.” In T. S. Eliot and Christian Tradition, ed. Benjamin G. Lockerd (Madison, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2014), 145-62.

Matteo, Sante. “Horizontal and Vertical Journeys in the Italian Imagination: Marco Polo and Garibaldi versus Dante and Victor Emanuel II.” MLN 129, No. 3 [Supplement] (2014): S7-S20.

Marchesi, Simone. “Echoes and Mirrors: Dante’s Shadow in Petrarch’s Canzoniere.” In Approaches to Teaching Petrarch’s Canzoniere and the Petrarchan Tradition, ed. Christopher Kleinhenz and Andrea Dini (New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2014), 115-19.

Marchesiello, Michele. “Dante e la legge: a proposito di Dante and the Limits of Law di Justin Steinberg.” Studi Danteschi 79 (2014): 429-42.

Marchesini, Manuela. “In Memoriam Ezio Raimondi (1924-2014).” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 325-28.

Marmo, Costantino. “Had the Modistae any Influence on Dante? Thirty Years after Maria Corti’s Proposal.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 1-17.

Maurer, Karl. “Die Divina Commedia als Weltgedicht. “In Figuren des Globalen: Weltbezug und Welterzeugung in Literatur, Kunst und Medien, ed. Christian Moser and Linda Simonis (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014), 281-87.

Mazzotta, Giuseppe. Inferno XIII.” Lectura Dantis Bononiensis 3 (2014): 7-18.

McMenamin, James F. “Philosophical Progression, Causality, and the ‘Principles’ of Dante’s Commedia.” Viator: Medieval and Renaissance Studies 45, No. 3 (2014): 169-92.

Moberly, Kevin. “The Dark Ages of the Mind: Eugenics, Amnesia, and Historiography in Dan Brown’s Inferno.” In Ethics and Medievalism, ed. Karl Fugelso (Cambridge, Eng.: Brewer, 2014), 81-105.

Mulryan, John. “Dantesque Visions of the Afterlife in the ‘Uncanonized’ Texts of Scripture.” Cithara: Essays in the Judaeo-Christian Tradition 53, No. 2 (2014): 3-10.

Wawrzycka, Jolanta. ”Dubliners, Dante, Light: Reflections.” In James Joyce: The Recirculation of Realism, ed. Franca Ruggieri and Enrico Terrinoni (Rome: Edizioni Q, 2014): 75-89.

O’Neill, Seamus. “‘How Does the Body Depart?’ A Neoplatonic Reading of Dante’s Suicides.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 175-200.

Orsbon, David Allison. “The Universe as Book: Dante’s Commedia as an Image of the Divine Mind.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 87-112.

Park, Dabney G. “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: What Dante Says about Bonaventure of Bagnoregio, Matthew of Acquasparta, and Ubertino da Casale.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 267-312.

Pertile, Lino. “Inf. IV, 36: parte o porta? L'Alighieri 44 (2014): 121-28.

Poole, William. “John Milton and Giovanni Boccaccio’s Vita di Dante.” Milton Quarterly 48, No. 3 (2014): 139-70.

Regn, Gerhard. “Virgil’s ‘Perhaps’: Mythopoiesis and Cosmogony in Dante’s Commedia (Remarks on Inf. 34, 106–26).” In Rethinking the New Medievalism, ed. Howard R. Bloch, Alison Calhoun, Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet, Joachim Küpper and Jeanette Patterson (Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014), 51-68.

Rendall, Thomas.Natura non saltum facit: Virgil’s Telepathy in the Commedia Reconsidered.” Italica 91, No. 2 (2014): 125-44.

Ruzicka, David. “Florence and the Gran Contessa: An Historicist Reading of Dante’s Matelda.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 35-58.

Scott, John. “Avarice in Dante and His Age.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 1-34.

Selenu, Stefano. “Nella caccia della lingua: La gioia di Dante e lo spettro di Babele tra volgare, vita e arti meccaniche.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 59-86.

Silver, Bruce. “Dante’s Paradiso: No Human Beings Allowed.” Philosophy and Literature 38, No. 1 (2014): 110-27.

Steinberg, Glenn A. “Dante’s Bookishness: Moral Judgment, Female Readers, and a ‘Rerealization’ of Brunetto Latini.” Modern Philology: Critical and Historical Studies in Literature, Medieval Through Contemporary 112, No. 1 (2014): 25-55.

Steinberg, Justin. “Dante's justice? A reappraisal of the contrapasso. L’Alighieri 44 (2014): 59-74.

Stocchi-Perucchio, Donatella. “The Limits of Heterodoxy in Dante’s Monarchia.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 197-224.

Stoppino, Eleonora. “In memoriam Cesare Segre (1928-2014).” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 325-28.

Tarud Bettini, Simone. “Dante e la tradizione lirica: Purgatorio 15.67-75, un caso di intertestualità in volgare.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 159-74.

Turco, Jeffrey. “Dante’s fronde: Making the World Safe for Encyclopedism in Paradiso 26.” Dante Studies 132 (2014): 145-58.

Ureni, Paola. “Medicine and Radical Thought, a Possible Galenic Presence in the Commedia.” In Ardizzone and Barolini, Dante and Heterodoxy, 225-41. 

 

Dissertations

MacKenzie, Lynn. “Dante’s Manhoods: Authorial Masculinities before the ‘Commedia’.” In: Dissertation Abstracts International, 74, No. 9 (March 2014). Doctoral Dissertation, Columbia University, 2013, 161 p.

Mackin, Zane D. R. “Dante ‘Praedicator’: Sermons and Preaching Culture in the ‘Commedia’.” In: Dissertation Abstracts International, 74, No. 8 (February 2014). Doctoral Dissertation, Columbia University, 2013, 320 p.

Trione, Fortunato. “Paura e Desiderio in Dante.” In: Dissertation Abstracts International, 75, No. 6 (December 2014). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Toronto, 2011, 247 p.

Combs-Schilling, Jonathan David. “Pastoral at the Boundaries: The Hybridization of Genre in the Fourteenth-Century Italian Eclogue Revival.” In: Dissertation Abstracts International, 74, No. 7 (January 2014). Doctoral Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 2012, 135 p. 

 

Reviews

Alfie, Fabian. Dante’s ‘Tenzone’ with Forese Donati: The Reprehension of Vice. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2011. Reviewed by:

            John Took, The Modern Language Review 109, No. 4 (2014): 1093-94.

            Mary Ridley, Heliotropia 11.1-2 (2014): 179-182.

Alighieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri. Vol. 3: Paradiso. Translated by Robert Durling. Oxford, Eng.: Oxford University Press, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Thomas L. Cooksey, Xpress Reviews, January 10, 2014. http://bookverdict.com/.

Alighieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy. Translated by Clive James. New York: Liveright, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Umit Singh Dhuga, Antipodes 28, No. 1 (2014): 229-33.

Alighieri, Dante. Vita nova. Translated by Andrew Frisardi. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 2012. Reviewed by:

            Madison U. Sowell, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 597-600.

Ardizzone, Maria Luisa. Dante: Il paradigm intellettuale: Un invento degli anni fiorentini. Florence: Olschki, 2011. Reviewed by:

            Federica Anichini, Modern Philology 111, No. 3 (2014): E298-301.

            Warren Ginsberg, Speculum 89, No. 1 (2014): 154-56.

            Laurie Shepard, The Sixteenth Century Journal 45, No. 1 (2014): 224-26.

Arnaudo Marco. Dante barocco. L’influenza della Divina Commedia su letteratura e cultura del Seicento italiano. Ravenna: Longo Editore 2013. Reviewed by:

            Anna Maria Cantore, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 531-33.

Audeh, Aida, and Nick Havely, ed. Dante in the Long Nineteenth Century: Nationality, Identity, and Appropriation. Oxford, Eng.: Oxford University Press, 2012. Reviewed by:

            Michael Rossington, Translation and Literature 23 (2014): 133-39.

Barnes, John C., and Michelangelo Zaccarello, ed. Language and Style in Dante. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Maria Rita Traina, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 584-86.

Benfell, Stanley V. The Biblical Dante. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2011. Reviewed by:

            Mary Watt, Speculum 89, No. 2 (2014): 444-46.

Burwick, Frederick, and Paul Douglass, ed. Dante and Italy in British Romanticism. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Reviewed by:

            Michael Rossington, Translation and Literature 23 (2014): 133-39.

Chiecchi, Giuseppe. Dante, Boccaccio, l’origine: Sei studi e una introduzione. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Fabian Alfie, Heliotropia 11.1-2 (2014): 185-86.

La Commedia di Dante Alighieri. Con il commento di Robert Hollander. Florence: Olschki, 2011. Reviewed by:

            Riccardo Bruscagli, Studi Danteschi 79 (2014): 451-66.

Corbett, George. Dante and Epicurus: A Dualistic Vision of Secular and Spiritual Fulfilment. Oxford: Legenda, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Filippo Gianferrari, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 593-95.

            Ellie Emslie StevensItalica 41, No. 4 (2014): 833-35.

            John Took, Speculum 89, No. 2 (2014): 466-68.

            Lorenzo Valtera, Medium Aevum, 83, No. 2 (2014): 350-51.

DiPaolo, Marc. Unruly Catholics from Dante to Madonna: Faith, Heresy, and Politics in Cultural Studies. Lanham, Md.: The Scarecrow Press Inc., 2013. Reviewed by:

            Katherine Brown Downey, Religious Studies Review 40, No. 2, (2014): 94.

“Encyclopaedia Mundi.” Studi di letteratura italiana in onore di Giuseppe Mazzotta, ed. Stefano U. Baldassarri and Alessandro Polcri. Florence: Le Lettere, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Johnny L. Bertolio, Italica 41, No. 3 (2014): 557-58.

Gragnolati, Manuele, and Tristan Kay, Elena Lombardi, Francesca Southerden, ed. Desire in Dante and the Middle Ages. Oxford: Legenda, 2012. Reviewed by:

            Ruth Chester, The Modern Language Review 109, No. 1 (2014): 221-22.

Eleonora Stoppino, Speculum 89, No. 3 (2014): 773-74.

Gragnolati, Manuele. Amor che move: Linguaggio del corpo e forma del desiderio in Dante, Pasolini e Morante. Milan: Il Saggiatore, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Gian-Maria Annovi, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 551-53.

            Elena Lombardi, Renaissance Quarterly 67, No. 4 (2014): 1435-36.

Havely, Nick, ed. Dante in the Nineteenth Century: Reception, Canonicity, Popularization. Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang, 2011. Reviewed by:

            Michael Rossington, Translation and Literature 23 (2014): 133-39.

Honess, Claire E. and Matthew Treherne, ed. “Se mai continga…”: Exile, Politics and Theology in Dante. Ravenna: Longo Editore, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Fabian Alfie, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 607-09.

Houston, Jason M. Building a Monument to Dante. Boccaccio as Dantista. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2010. Reviewed by:

            Johanna Gropper, Deutsches Dante-Jahrbuch 89 (2014): 195–201.

Letture Classensi: Dante e la lingua italiana, ed. Mirko Tavoni. Ravenna: Longo, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Gabriele Fantini, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 558-60.

Letture Classensi: Dante e il Risorgimento italiano, ed. Alfredo Cottignoli. Ravenna: Longo, 2012. Reviewed by:

            Nicolino Applauso, Italica 41, No. 2 (2014): 310-12.

Lombardi, Elena. Wings of the Doves: Love and Desire in Dante and Medieval Culture. Montreal, Ont.: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2012. Reviewed by:

            Anne Leone, University of Toronto Quarterly 83, No. 2 (2014): 537-39.

            Heather Webb, Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies 89, No. 4 (2014): 1177-78.

Looney, Dennis. Freedom Readers: The African American Reception of Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2011. Reviewed by:

            Ellie Emslie Stevens, Forum Italicum 48, No. 1 (2014): 149-51.

Lund-Mead, Carolynn and Amilcare A. Iannucci. Dante and the Vulgate Bible. Rome: Bulzoni, 2012. Reviewed by:

            Kenneth P. Clarke, Medium Aevum 83, No. 2 (2014): 374.

Masciandaro, Franco. The Stranger as Friend: The Poetic of Friendship in Homer, Dante, and Boccaccio. Florence: Firenze University Press, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Alfred R. Crudale, Italica 41, No. 4 (2014): 831-33.

Mazzotta, Giuseppe. Confine quasi orizzonte. Saggi su Dante. Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2014. Reviewed by:

            Gloria Lauri-Lucente, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 616-20.

Mazzotta, Giuseppe. Reading Dante. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2014. Reviewed by:

            Gloria Lauri-Lucente, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 616-20.

            Duke Pesta, CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries 52, No. 1 (2014): 79.

Montemaggi, Vittorio and Matthew Treheme. Dante’s Commedia: Theology as Poetry. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010. Reviewed by:

            Julia Bolton Holloway, The Modern Language Review 109, No. 1 (2014): 261-62.

O’Connell, Daragh, and Jennifer Petrie. Nature and Art in Dante. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Marina Della Putta Johnston, Forum Italicum 48, No. 3 (2014): 606-7.

Parker, Deborah, and Mark Parker. Inferno Revealed: From Dante to Dan Brown. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Emiliano Guaraldo, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 569-71.

            Jason Houston, Renaissance Quarterly 67, No. 4 (2014): 1433-35.

Riccobono, Maria Gabriella. Dante poeta, profeta, pellegrino, autore. Strutturazione espressiva della Commedia e visione escatologica dantesca. Rome: Aracne Editrice, 2013. Reviewed by:

            Lidia Ciccone, Annali d’Italianistica 32 (2014): 625-27.

Schildgen, Brenda Deen. Divine Providence: A History: The Bible, Virgil, Orosius, Augustine, and Dante. New York: Continuum, 2012. Reviewed by:

            Scott D. Moringiello, Augustinian Studies 45, No. 1 (2014): 117-18.

Shaw, Prue. Reading Dante: From Here to Eternity. New York: Liveright, 2014. Reviewed by:

Steven Botterill, CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries 52, No. 1 (2014): 80.

Elena Lombardi, Times Higher Education, No. 24 (2014): 46-47.

Steinberg, Justin. Dante and the Limits of the Law. Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Reviewed by:

Steven Botterill, CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries 51, No. 11 (2014): 1984.

Lawrence F. Hundersmarck, The Sixteenth Century Journal 45, No. 3 (2014): 350-51.

Strelka, Joseph P. Dante und die Templergnosis. Tübingen: Francke, 2012. Reviewed by:

            Emery E. George, Italica 41, No. 1 (2014): 117-19.

Yousefzadeh, Mahnaz. City and Nation in the Italian Unification: the National Festivals of Dante Alighieri. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Reviewed by:

            Susan Vandiver Nicassio, American Historical Review 119, No. 1 (2014): 269-70.